VOL. XXXIII

NO. 28

16-APRIL-1990

Egypt

Output of October/N. October Fields to Rise to 180,000 B/D

Development worknow in progress at Gupco's (EGPC-Amoco) October and North October fields in theGulf of Suez, costing about $110mn, is expected to raise the two fields' output from close to 140,000 b/d (roughly 130,000 b/d fromOctober and 10,000 b/dfrom North October) to about 180,000 b/d within the coming months. The plannedincrease in output has been made mostly possible by recent discoveries like...