VOL. XXX

NO. 24

23-MARCH-1987

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Arabia to Provide Bahrain with 75,000 B/D of Crude to Offset AbuSafah Shutdown

As a result of the recent fall in Saudi crude exports, MEES understands that Aramco has shutdown production at a number of fields, particularly thoseproducing 31 API Arabian Medium crude. Among the fields temporarily shut downis the offshore Abu Safah field, which straddles the offshore demarcation linebetween Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and whose ownership is divided 50-50...