VOL. XL No. 1621-April-1997

QATAR

Occidental Plans To Raise Production From IdEl Shargi North Dome To 150,000 B/D

Occidental Petroleum of Qatar - which is operating and developing the offshoreId El-Shargi North Dome (ISND) field under a production sharing agreementconcluded with the Qatar General Petroleum Corporation (QGPC) in July 1994 -announced on 15 April that it has drawn up a five-year plan, in consultationwith QGPC, under which it will raise production from the field to 150,000 b/d...