Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 35

30-August-2004

KUWAIT

KOC Announces Two New Oil/Gas Discoveries

Kuwait Oil Company on 18 August announced two new onshore oil/natural gas discoveries. The first was in the Bahra field northeast of Kuwait city. According to KOCs Acting Manager of Public Relations and Media, the Bahra-28 (BH-28) well, drilled by Kuwait Drilling Companys Rig 10, tested at 4,860 b/d of 44 API light crude with 3,500ppm of sulfur and 12.670mn cfd of associated natural gas. The...