VOL. XXXV

NO. 27

6-APRIL-1992

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Aramco Awards Contracts for Marjan Field Development

The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) has awarded two contracts forthe development of the offshore Marjan oilfield, within the framework of SaudiArabia's plan to expand crude oil production capacity to 10mn b/d over the nextfew years. The larger contract, worth in excess of $50mn, went to a jointventure consisting of Brown and Root of the US and M al-Mojil Establishment ofSaudi Arabia. It...