VOL. XLIV

No. 16

16-April-2001

IRAN/UAE

PEDCO Steps Up Drilling Work In Shared Gulf Oilfields

Petro-Iran Development Company (Pedco) has taken delivery of two Romanian jack-up rigs for drilling work in Iranian fields in the Gulf which share structures with fields already in production in the UAE offshore. MEES learns that Pedco is deploying four jack-ups in three shared fields: two in the Salman oilfield, which is part of the same structure as Abu Dhabis Abu al-Bukhoosh field; one in the Nosrat...