Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 47

21-Nov-2011

SAUDI ARABIA

SRAK Gets Green Light For Appraising Multi-TCF Kidan Sour Gas Prospect

The South Rub al-Khali Company (SRAK) on 16 November announced it had received approval for a three-well appraisal program for the Kidan sour gas field. SRAK, bringing together Shell and state-owned Saudi Aramco, was established in 2003 as one of four joint ventures with foreign oil and gas companies aimed at exploring in Saudi Arabias Empty Quarter....