VOL. XXXI

NO. 15

18-JANUARY-1988

OAPEC

AMPTC Decides to Purchase Second Hand Crude and Products Carriers

The Board of Directors of the Arab Maritime Petroleum Transport Company (AMPTC)decided at its latest meeting on 22 December to increase and diversify itstanker fleet by purchasing, for the first time, a products carrier (30,00040,000 dwt) as well as a medium-size crude oil tanker. Both purchases will be ofsecond-hand vessels and will take place during the first half of this year. MEES...