Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 7

14-February-2005

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Novus Oman In Proposed Deal With Rakgas On West Bukha Purchase

Novus Oman on 7 February signed a heads of agreement with the Ras al-Khaimah Gas Commission (Rakgas) for the purchase and processing of natural gas from the offshore West Bukha gas/condensates field. Rakgas already processes gas from the Bukha field, which is also located in Block 8. Both fields lie near the Strait of Hormuz, northwest offshore the Musandam Peninsula....