VOL. XLV

No 15

15-April-2002

OMAN

OmanRenews One-Year Crude Supply Deal With China

Oman on 23 March renewed a one-year agreement with Chinese statefirms Unipec and Sinochemfor the supply of a combined 34,000 b/d of crude oil beginning in July. At asigning ceremony in Muscat, Salim Sha'aban,Under-Secretary at the Oil and Gas Ministry, told reporters: China has shown interest in buying more oil than the quantitysigned today and we are looking at the oil availability to see what we canoffer in the...