VOL. XLV

No 17

29 April 2002

IRAN

Iran痴 OffshoreOil Output Set To Top 800,000 B/D By End-March 2003

Iranianoffshore crude oil production is expected to exceed 800,000 b/d by the end ofthe current Iranian year on 20 March 2003, according to Abolqassem Hassani, Managing Director of Iran痴 Continental Shelf OilCompany, a subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC). The officialnews agency IRNA quoted Mr Hassanion 22 April as saying that current offshore production capacity was 710,000b/d,...