VOL. XXXV

NO. 34

25-MAY-1992

UAE

ADNOC to Drill more Horizontal Wells

The Director of Exploration and Production at the AbuDhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), Mr. Rashid al-Suwaidi, has said that AbuDhabi is making increasing use of horizontal drilling in an attempt to improveproductivity and cut costs. He also disclosed that Adnoc had drilled 28 horizontal wells since the adoption of the new technique four years ago, and that 20more horizontal wells - 10 onshore and 10 offshore - will be...