LONDON--Oil major Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) Tuesday announces further exploration success in Malaysia with another gas discovery at the Shell-operated deep-water Marjoram-1 well.

The Marjoram-1 well is located 180 kilometers off the Malaysia coast in Block SK318, in 800 meters of water. Earlier this year, Shell announced the Rosmari-1 gas discovery, also in this block.

Block SK318 is operated by Shell with an 85% interest, with the remaining 15% held by PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd.

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