VOL. XXXVII

NO. 7

15-NOVEMBER-1993

Egypt

Sidqi Field ToResume Production By Year End

Gupco (EGPC/Amoco)has announced that the Sidqi field in the Gulf of Suez will be brought back intoproduction by the end of this year. The field's original platform was destroyedin December 1989 when it was struck by the Filipino bulk carrier Panay Samaguita.The field was producing at a rate of about 6,000 b/d of oil and 20mn cu. ft./dayof gas at the time of the accident. The new platform, Sidqi B, constructed by...