VOL. XXXII

NO. 26

3-APRIL-1989

OPEC LOOKS SET FOR SECOND-HALF QUOTA CEILING INCREASE BUT PROBLEMS REMAINOVER DISTRIBUTION

MEES Editor Ian Seymour reports from Vienna, 31 March The current firm marketfor oil - even further consolidated by the Valdez disaster - no doubt helped toset a relaxed scene for the meeting in Vienna on 29-30 March of OPEC'sministerial Market Monitoring Committee (MMC). Despite potential difficultiesover the distribution of any increase in the quota ceiling that OPEC may...