VOL. XXXIV

NO. 45

12-AUGUST-1991

Kuwait

KOC Signs Fire-Fighting Contract with Rompetrol

The Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has signed a $7.5mn fire fighting contract withthe Romanian state oil agency Rompetrol. Meanwhile, a 33-man fire-fightingteam from the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has arrived in Kuwait tojoin the nine teams of the four North American firms who have been dealing withthe oil well fires since last March. In addition to hiring the Rompetrol team,KOC had earlier engaged the...