VOL. XLI

No. 38

21-September-1998

OMAN

Upstream Venture In Northern Oman Enhances Prospects For FurtherGas Development

In an effort to commercialize existing and future gas discoveries in northern Oman,Occidental and Amoco are to combine their extensive upstream interests into an integratedventure which will carry out exploration and development activities and construct apipeline network to deliver gas to important end-use markets. The acreage in questionspans a huge stretch of territory in the...