VOL. XXXIII

NO. 51

24-SEPTEMBER-1990

UAE

ADMA-OPCO Drills Deepest Offshore Well in Abu Dhabi

ADMA-OPCO in 1989 completed the deepest well ever drilled in offshore AbuDhabi (18,508 ft.) for the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and drilledthe first two horizontal wells in the Arabian Gulf for the Zakum DevelopmentCompany (ZADCO) in the Upper Zakum field. Four more horizontal wells are to bedrilled during 1990 - one each in Umm Shaif and Zakum, and two in Umm Addalkh.

In preparation for a...