VOL. XXXI

NO. 15

18-JANUARY-1988

NEUTRAL ZONE

AOC Neutral Zone Production Averages 248,000 b/d in 1986

The Arabian Oil Company (AOC) in 1986 produced a total of 248,000 b/d ofcrude oil from its Khafji and Hout fields in the Neutral Zone offshoreconcession, as compared with 257,000 b/d in 1985, according to the company's1986 Annual Report which was recently released. AOC's sales of crude oil in 1986also fell marginally to 228,000 b/d from 233,000 b/d in 1985. The Khafjirefinery with a crude oil...