Petroleum developments in Middle East countries in 1967

Journal Article · Thu Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 1968 · Am. Assoc. Pet. Geol., Bull.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5824908

Mason, J F; Moore, Q M

Petroleum production in Middle East countries in 1967 totaled 3,679,506,000 bbl at an average rate of 10,080,838 bpd. This compares with 3,407,666,000 bbl or 9,336,071 bpd in 1966. The principal production increases were in Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar offshore, Abu Dhabi, and Oman (first production). New fields were found in offshore Iran, Neutral Zone, and Saudi Arabia. There were no exploration activities in Iraq, Aden, Kamaran Islands, Yeman, Hadramaut, and Cyprus. The main areas of exploratory work were in Iran, Saudi Arabia, Neutral Zone, and the southern Gulf (both onshore and offshore).

• Research Organization: Continental Oil Co
• OSTI ID: 5824908
• Journal Information: Am. Assoc. Pet. Geol., Bull.; (United States), Journal Name: Am. Assoc. Pet. Geol., Bull.; (United States) Vol. 52:8; ISSN AAPGB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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