VOL. XXXI

NO. 25

28-MARCH-1988

SOUTH YEMEN

Iraq to Process 10,000 b/d of Crude at Aden Refinery

MEES learns that Iraq has signed an agreement with South Yemen to process10,000 b/d of Basrah light crude at the 170,000 b/d Aden refinery beginning on 1April. Under the agreement, South Yemen will utilize part of the products tomeet local consumption and the rest will be marketed regionally.

Last February, Kuwait renewed its annual agreement with South Yemen for therefining of 1.5mn tons (30,000 bld) of...