Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 9

2-Mar-2009

syria

Gulfsands Plans To Drill Three Wells To Raise Capacity

Gulfsands Petroleum announced on 24 February that it plans to drill three new production wells on the Khurbet East (KHE) field on Block 26 in Syria, in order to make provision for an increased production capacity of up to 18,000 b/d. The KHE field is currently producing at an average of 10,500 b/d from five wells two vertical and three horizontal. The expansion of the KHE early...