North Yemen

CFP-Total Delays Drilling Program

MEES understands that CFP-Total, which holds a 49% production-sharing concession covering an onshore/offshore area of 9,047 sq. kms. in the Mocha-Khawkhah area in the southwest of North Yemen, has decided to look for a farm-in partner before it goes ahead with the drilling program specified in its May 1985 contract with the Yemeni Government. Another French firm, Elf Aquitaine has already decided to withdraw from its farm-in agreement with...