VOL. XXXII

NO. 18

6-FEBRUARY-1989

SOUTH YEMEN

Crude Oil Production to Start Next Year, Says Hussainoun

South Yemen will start crude oil production from the Shabwa oilfields in 1990at around 30,000 b/d, to be increased gradually to 120,000 b/d in 1991,according to Mr. Saleh Abubaker bin Hussainoun, the Deputy Premier and EnergyMinister, in an interview published in the latest issue of the UAE Ministry ofOil monthly Akhbar al-Bitrul wa al-Sina'a. The South Yemeni official added that"we will first...