VOL. XXXIV

NO. 17

28-JANUARY-1991

Libya

Correction:

North African Petroleum Limited (NAPL) informs MEES that it is not owned bythe US consulting firm ECI, as was reported in MEES, 21 January. NAPL is aprivately owned London-based oil firm with Middle Eastern shareholdersestablished some 18 months ago. The Sirte concession Block NC 175, awarded toNAPL by Libya's National Oil Corporation, is the first exploration venture forthe company, which is also looking at other acreage in Tunisia and Algeria.