A group led by CC Energy Development SAL averaged 6,989 b/d of oil in October from the early production system on blocks 3 and 4 onshore Oman.
Long-term production tests have been carried out on wells in Saiwan East field on Block 4 and Farha South field on Block 3. Production is up, said Tethys Oil AB, which has a 30% interest in the blocks, and rates continue to vary depending on test program design and available capacity.
CC Energy Development Oman branch is operator with 50% interest, while Mitsui E&P Middle East BV has 20%.
About the Author
Alan Petzet
Chief Editor Exploration
Alan Petzet is Chief Editor-Exploration of Oil & Gas Journal in Houston. He is editor of the Weekly E&D Newsletter, emailed to OGJ subscribers, and a regular contributor to the OGJ Online subscriber website.
Petzet joined OGJ in 1981 after 13 years in the Tulsa World business-oil department. He was named OGJ Exploration Editor in 1990. A native of Tulsa, he has a BA in journalism from the University of Tulsa.
