VOL. XXXVI

NO. 22

1-MARCH-1993

BAHRAIN

Harken Abandons Second Exploratory Well as a Dry Hole

Harken Energy Corporation of Dallas announced last week that it has abandonedits second exploratory well - Muharraq No.1 - drilled in offshore waters closeto Muharraq Island southeast of Bahrain's international airport as a dry holeafter reaching the Jurassic at a depth of 8,778 ft. (MEES, 11 January). Harkenalso announced that under its production sharing agreement with the BahrainNational Oil Company...