VOL. XXXI

NO. 9

7-DECEMBER-1987

UAE

Exploration In offshore Ras al-Khaimah to Start in January

International Petroleum Ltd of Bermuda - a wholly-owned subsidiary ofInternational Petroleum Corporation - announced last week that it will startexploration work in its 2,074 sq. kms. concession of onshore acreage in Ras al-Khaimahnext January. The concession was awarded to International Petroleum lastSeptember (MEES, 5 October) and the initial geophysical survey will last forsome three months.