VOL. XLII

No. 05

1-February-1999

FSU

Chevron Reports 21% Production Increase At Tengiz Field

Chevron reported on 25 January that total liquids productionat the Tengiz field in western Kazakstan rose 21% during 1998 to average188,000 b/d, compared to 155,000 b/d in 1997. The company said that crude oilproduction for 1999 should average around 261,000 b/d. Chevron heads theTengizchevroil (TCO) consortium which is developing the onshore Tenzig field.TCO is comprised of: Chevron (45%), Government of...