Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 3

18-Jan-2010

EGYPT

Dana Announces New Pool Oil Find In Al-Baraka Field

UAEs Dana Gas has announced a new pool oil discovery in the Six Hills E reservoir in the al-Baraka field, with an appraisal well said to be flowing oil five times faster than any previous well. The al-Baraka-4 appraisal well, spudded in early December and drilled to a depth of 1,470ms, is located on the companys Komombo concession in southern Egypt. The well encountered 16ms of net oil...