VOL. XL

No. 10

10-March-1997

SUDAN

GPC Starts Production At A Rate Of 5,000 B/D From The Adar YaleOilfield

At a ceremony held on 3 March, Sudan's President officiallyinaugurated production from the Adar Yale oilfield in the Melut block in south-centralSudan. The field is being developed by a consortium comprising the privately-owned Qatarifirm Gulf Petroleum Company (GPC - 60%), the local Sudanese firm Concorp Ltd. and thestate-owned National Oil Company (20% each) under an agreement signed...