VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 12

19-DECEMBER-1994

Qatar

QGPC Starts Seismic Surveys Of Offshore Fields

The Qatar General Petroleum Corporation (QGPC) has begun seismic survey workon two of its offshore fields Maydan Mahzam and Bul Hanine with a view tolocating new reserves for future development. The 3-D surveys are being carriedout by the Western Geophysical Company of the US's Western Atlas Inc. using twoships equipped with highly sophisticated technology. The surveys will takebetween three and six months to...