VOL. XXX

NO. 21

2-MARCH-1987

GENERAL

New Study on Pacific Basin Oil Markets Forecasts Shortage of RefiningCapacity and Heavy Fuel Oil Surplus; Sees Poor Prospects for Development ofRotterdam Style Trading

Petroleum Economics Ltd. (PEL) and Joe Roeber Associates (JRA) have announcedthe completion of a multi-client study on "Oil Prices and Trading East ofSuez." The purpose of the study, which, as the title implies, covers theregion extending from the export refineries in the Middle East to the US...