Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 29

19-July-2004

EGYPT

Apaches Qasr-5 Confirms Extension Of Field To Southwest

Apache Corporation announced on 1 July that its Egyptian Qasr-5 appraisal well has successfully extended the Qasr field to the southwest, further confirming the overall seismic structure of the field. Qasr is in Apaches 100%-held Khalda concession in the Western Desert (MEES, 15 March). The Qasr-5 appraisal well encountered a 494ft gross sand column with 484ft of net pay and a...