VOL.XXXVIII

NO.4

24-OCTOBER-1994

Qatar

Maersk Oil Starts Production From Qatar Offshore Field

Maersk Oil Qatar a subsidiary of the Danish firm Maersk Olie OG Gas A/Sstarted commercial crude oil production from Qatar's offshore Block No. 5 on 1October at an initial rate of 10,000 b/d. Maersk Oil Qatar's General Manager,Mr. Sven Andersen, told Reuters that the current level of production from theal-Shaheen field from three wells al-Shaheen 1, 2, and 3 could be increasedlater depending on whether...