VOL. XXX

NO. 15

19-JANUARY-1987

EGYPT

Khalda Petroleum Starts Production from Salam Field

Khalda Petroleum Company, owned 50% by the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and 50% by Texas International and Conoco, has began production from the Salam field in Egypt's Western Desert. According to EGPC sources, the output is starting at a rate of about 10,000 b/d of light crude, rising gradually to 22,000 b/d by the middle of the year. Conoco, the operator for the group, is...