VOL. XLVII

No 15

12-April-2004

YEMEN

DNO ASA-Led Consortium Discovers Oil/Gas In Block 43

Papua New Guinea-registered Oil Search announced on29 March that the consortium led by Norways DNO ASA (operator) had discovered oil and natural gas in the Nabrajah-1 well in Yemens Block 43, adding that it had been suspended as a potential future oil producer. Hydrocarbons were discovered in the upper part of the Qishn S2 sandstone between 1,769-1,781ms. Oil Search said the interval flowed at a stabilized...