VOL. XXX

NO. 19

16 FEBRUARY 1987

QATAR

Japanese Customers Agree to Pay Official Prices for Qatar crude forFebruary

Only Qatar's two main Japanese customers - Mitsubishi and Marubeni - haveagreed to pay official prices for their contract liftings of Qatar crude for themonth of February only, but have so far declined to give any commitment oneither prices or volumes beyond the end of this month, MEES understands. ForFebruary Mitsubishi will be lifting 50,000 b/d and Marubeni 40,000 b/d - thesame as...