Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 32

9-Aug-2010

CASPIAN

Dragon Oil Output Averages 46,420 B/D In 1H 2010

Dubai-based Dragon Oil, which operates the Cheleken Contract Area offshore Turkmenistan, on 22 July reported that crude oil production during the first half of 2010 averaged 46,420 b/d, compared with 42,808 b/d during the same period for last year, an increase of 8%. In a statement, Dragon said production during the six month period was impacted by infrastructure issues. It added that a...