VOL. XLVII

No 02

12-January-2004

MAURITANIA

Woodside Declares Mauritanias Chinguetti Field Commercial

Partners in Mauritanias offshore Chinguetti oilfield have declared the discovery there commercial and will shortly submit a plan for developing the field to the Mauritanian Government for approval, according to a 6 January statement from Woodside Petroleum which operates the Chinguetti development in Production-Sharing Contract Area B, about 80km southwest of the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott. A...