VOL. XXXV

NO. 50

14-SEPTEMBER-1992

Kuwait

KPC Terminates Saudi Crude Purchase Deal; Expands 4Q Crude Sales

The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) is terminating, with effect from nextmonth, its current contract with Saudi Aramco for the purchase of 75,000 b/d ofSaudi crude, MEES learns. KPC's crude purchase contract with Saudi Aramco -first concluded in September 1990 in the wake of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwaitwith a view to covering the requirements of KPC's international system - wasoriginally...