VOL. XXXIV

NO.15

14 JANUARY 1991

Egypt

Amoco Discovery in North October Field

Amoco has announced that it is producing 9,500 b/d from a new discovery wellin the Gulf of Suez and intends to actively pursue exploration in the area,where production is tending to decline. The discovery well - No. GS-172-2 - wasdrilled from the J platform in the North October field. During flow tests, thewell produced about 10,370 b/d of 29 API crude from the Asl sands of theMiocene Rudeis formation. Additional...