Sources said the well recently reached its total depth of 15,000 feet, six months behind schedule as drilling operations were delayed following the departure of France's Total from the South Rub'i ...

Joint venture will complete its gas exploration campaign in the Empty Quarter in July 2010 South Rub al-Khali Company (Srak) will return to the Kidan gas field to drill the seventh and final well of ...

July 2006 Excitement is building at the South Rub Al-Khali Company (SRAK) as preparations get underway to drill its first well deep in the remote and hostile environs of the Empty Quarter, in the ...

Drilling at Kidan-8 started a few weeks ago, Kamal al-Yahya, chief executive officer of the South Rub Al Khali Co (Srak) said. The company has not yet finalised the locations of the other two wells, ...

The South Rub al-Khali consortium (Srak), a 50/50 joint venture between Shell and Saudi Aramco, said gas was flowing at a combined rate of 90 million cubic feet per day (MMcfd) from two zones ...

The South Rub al-Khali (Srak) exploration company expects to complete drilling on only one more well in the Rub al-Khali (Empty Quarter) before its contract with Saudi Aramco expires in January 2009.

The South Rub'i al-Khali (SRAK) Shell/Saudi Aramco joint gas exploration venture has failed to make a commercial discovery with their fourth well, Kidan-6, reportedly the most expensive onshore well ...

SRAK began exploring in 2004 for gas, condensate and natural gas liquids in nine blocks in two separate parts of the vast desert area of southeast Saudi Arabia, known in Arabic as the Rub al-Khali ...