Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 25

20-June-2005

morocco

Morocco Awards Reconnaissance License To TransAtlantic Petroleum And Stratic Energy

Moroccos Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM) on 8 June awarded Canadas TransAtlantic Petroleum and Stratic Energy a reconnaissance license for the Guercif-Béni Znassen region. Stratic Energy will hold a 40% interest, with TransAtlantic (operator) holding the remaining 60%. The permit covers 13,750 sq km in northeastern Morocco and...