VOL. XLVI

No 13

31-March-2003

OPEC/NIGERIA

Nigerian Violence Subsides, But Return Of 800,000 B/D To Market Remains Problematic

It is not yet clear when an estimated 800,000 b/d of shut-in Nigerian crude will return to the world market following a report by the Nigerian authorities on 26 March that inter-tribal violence in the countrys Delta region had subsided and that talks were under way in an effort to resolve the grievances held by the rampaging Ijaw tribe before Nigeria starts a round of...