Karachi's gas woes get worse as SSGC reports technical fault in gas field By Technical fault at SSGC’s gas field compounds Karachi’s miseries SSGC says low pressure has made it immensely difficult to meet the high demand of the industrial and domestic sectors It takes two hours to boil water, says Karachi tea shop owner KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced reduced supply of gas from its Naimat basal field, worsening the misery of Karachi residents who are already facing sporadic outages and low gas pressure since winter started. SSGC said supply in their system has observed a reduction. “There is a technical fault at the Naimat Basal Gas Field,” the company said in a statement issued on Tuesday.