JORDAN

Jordan Refinery Imports Crude Worth $618mn in 1984

The Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company (JPRC) imported in 1984 crude oil worth JD245mn ($618mn at the current rate of exchange of 1JD = $2.5265), a 17% increase over the 1983 imports of JD209 ($528mn). According to the company's 1984 Annual Report, the 60,000 b/d refinery at Zarqa imported a total of 2.62mn tons of crude in 1984 - 2.42mn tons from Saudi Arabia and 0.19mn tons from Iraq. In addition, it imported from Iraq during...