VOL. XXXIII

NO. 31

7-MAY-1990

Libya

Second Horizontal Well Drilled at Bouri

MEES learns that a second horizontal well is being drilled at Libya'soffshore Bouri oilfield following the successful drilling last December of thefirst horizontal well (MEES, 8 January). The purpose of this drilling is toreduce the gas-to-oil ratio at the field, which is currently around 800 cu.ft./B. A program to drill 15 horizontal wells is still awaiting approval byLibya's National Oil Corporation (NOC). Current...