Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 20

17-May-2010

CASPIAN

Dragon Oil Awards Platform Contracts For Turkmen Offshore Cheleken Area

Dubai-based Dragon Oil on 13 May announced that it had awarded contracts for the construction of two platforms in its offshore Turkmenistan Cheleken Contract Area. A contract for the construction of the Dzhygalybeg (Zhdanov) A Platform was awarded to Caspian Energy Projects LLC. The platform will support both a land rig and a jack-up rig. Up to eight wells can be...