VOL. XXXII

NO.34

29-MAY-1989

JORDAN

Hunt Oil/BP Drill a Dry Hole in al-Jafr Concession

MEES has been informed that Hunt Oil Company of Dallas, which together withBP holds an 8,806-sq. km. concession in the al-Jafr area in southern Jordan, hasabandoned its first well, al-Jafr No.1, as a dry hole. The well, which wasspudded by Hunt as operator in February, is located at some 130 miles southeastof the capital 'Amman. The production sharing agreement covering the block wassigned with Hunt in August...