VOL. XXXIII

NO. 28

16-APRIL-1990

Iraq

Iraq to Export Basrah Light Crude from Mina al-Bakr; Japanese FirmsExpress Interest in Oilfield Development Program

During his visit to Japan earlier this month, Mr. Isam al-Chalabi, the IraqiOil Minister, told Japanese oil firms that Iraq will shortly be starting toexport Basrah Light crude from the Mina al-Bakr terminal in the northern ArabianGulf, MEES learns. So far, Iraq has been exporting Fao Blend crude from Mina al-Bakrand Basrah Light from al-Mu'ajjiz...