VOL. XXXIII

NO. 5

6-NOVEMBER-1989

Libya

Bouri Field Producing at 53,000 b/d

MEES understands that production at Libya's offshore Bouri oilfield has beenraised to 53,000 b/d in October, as compared with 30,000 b/d in August and20,000 b/d earlier this year. It seems that production could be increasedfurther, but for the time being this is being ruled out because of the largeamount of associated gas that has to be flared. Studies commissioned by Libya'sNational Oil Corporation (NOC) call for...