Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 38

20-September-2004

EGYPT

Tanganyika Plans Three Well Exploration Program For West Gharib Block

Canadas Tanganyika Oil Company announced on 10 September that it is preparing to carry out a series of three back-to-back exploration wells in its 1,265 sq km West Gharib block on the west coast of the Gulf of Suez following a seismic campaign that has identified exploration prospects equal to or larger than the producing Hana oil field. The company said it had...