VOL. XXXIII

NO. 33

21-MAY-1990

Kuwait

Kuwait Makes First Shipment of Light Crude Kuwait's

KPC has made the first shipment of its new segregated light crude, MEESunderstands. The shipment, which comprised a relatively small quantity of thelight crude will be supplied to KPC's European refineries, and possibly therefineries of other Kuwait crude customers, for testing.

Production of the light crude (around 36ø API), which was previously blendedin with the main export stream, is expected to start at...