VOL. XLI

No. 01

5-January-1998

YEMEN

Total Starts Production From Yemen's East Shabwa Block

The group led by France's Total, which holds the production and exploration rights forYemen's East Shabwa Block No. 10, started crude production from the block on 18 December.Production began from the Kharir field, which is linked by a spur line to CanadianOxy'sCentral Processing Facilities (CPF) in the adjacent Masila Block No. 14 and from there toCanadianOxy's export pipeline running south to al-Shihr...