UAE

Amoco Sharjah to Spud New Well Shortly

Amoco Sharjah Oil Company is scheduled to start drilling a new exploratory well in its onshore acreage in the UAE emirate of Sharjah in August, according to UAE press reports. The new wildcat, 'Arafi, is located south of South Juweiza-l which was completed in November 1983 after en- countering gas at a depth of 16,500 ft. and later suspended (MEES, 14 November 1983). A second well, North Juweiza-l, drilled to a depth of 8,331 ft., was also...