VOL. XXXII

NO.34

29-MAY-1989

LIBYA

New Libyan Discovery for Wintershall

West Germany's Wintershall has announced that its B/1-96 well in northeasternLibya has encountered a new oil reservoir. Initial test flow from the well wasaround 2,000 b/d, MEES understands. The discovery is in the same basin as thenearby Jakhira field, and well logs and initial tests show "substantialreserves," according to Wintershall. The well will be connected to theproduction facilities in Jakhira for further testing. A...