VOL. XLV

No 41

14-October-2002

SUPPLY/DEMAND

Committee Debates Dispersal Of JNOC Assets

The sub-committee of Japans Council on Natural Resources and Energy, appointed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry (METI) to study the rearrangement of assets under the dissolution of the Japan National Oil Corporation (JNOC), met for the first time on 30 September. The meeting follows approval by the Japanese government of legislation to begin the dissolution of the countrys state-run oil...