Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 34

24-Aug-2009

yemen

Yemens Crude Production Averaging 287,000 B/D, Says Oil Minister

Yemens crude oil production is averaging 287,000 b/d, compared with around 300,000 b/d in 2008, the countrys Minister of Oil and Minerals Amir al-'Aidarus said on 19 August (MEES, 18 May). Increased output from fields operated by Frances Total should boost production to 290,000 b/d by the end of the year, Mr 'Aidarus told Reuters, adding that crude production during 2010...