VOL. XXXIX

No. 28

8-April-1996

QATAR

Maersk Oil Raises Output Of Al-Shaheen Field To 45,000 B/D

Maersk Oil Qatar - the subsidiary of the Danish firm Maersk Olie OG Gas A/S - which manages and operates the Al-Shaheen field in Qatar's offshore Block No. 5, has now raised production to 45,000 b/d from 30,000 b/d in 1995, according to the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) on 2 April. Production from the field, which began in October 1994 at a rate of 20,000 b/d, will be increased to 75,000...