VOL. XLIII

No. 17

24-April-2000

ALGERIA

Amerada Hess Wins Gassi El Agreb Enhanced Oil Recovery Project

Algeria’s state-owned oil and gas company Sonatrach on 16 April awarded the US firm Amerada Hess a production-sharing enhanced oil recovery (EOR) contract for the El Gassi, El Agreb and Zotti oilfields (called collectively Gassi El Agreb), located 60km southwest of Hassi Messaoud. Amerada Hess has also been awarded a production-sharing agreement for Block 401 in the Hassi Berkine...