Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 36

5-September-2005

YEMEN

Vintage Petroleum Makes 2,500 B/D Oil Find In Yemens Al-Nagyah Field

Vintage Petroleum of the US has announced that well No 16 in Yemens al-Nagyah field tested at a stabilized rate of 2,520 b/d. The well was drilled horizontally to a depth of 2,080ms, penetrating the oil bearing Lam section. The well also produced 1.2mn cfd of natural gas and 8 b/d of water flowing at 360 pounds/sq in tubing pressure on a 52/64in choke. Al-Nagyah...