Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 26

28-Jun-2010

BP Aims For First Omani Tight Gas In September

BP expects to supply Omans network with first gas at a rate of 20mn cfd from its Khazzan-Makarem tight gas development in September, BPs Oman General Manager Jonathan Evans tells MEES. The gas will come from its test wells, before it launches a full field development (FFD) to achieve around 1bn cfd gross production, which will need approximately 300 wells.

As a ballpark estimate we are...