VOL. XL No. 1728-April-1997

EGYPT

Amoco Finds More Gas in North Sinai Concession

Amoco announced in Cairo on 21 April that it had made two further gasdiscoveries in the North Sinai concession in Egypt's Nile Delta offshore. Amoco,the largest acreage holder in the Delta, has a 100% working interest in theNorth Sinai concession which is located in the Mediterranean northeast of PortSaid. Last February the company announced the Tao-1 discovery in the sameconcession, which tested 37.9mn cu. ft./d of...