VOL. XLII

No 51

20-December-1999

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Aramco Enforces Y2K Checks At Its Ports

Saudi Aramco has told its customers that all December crudeoil lifting commitments must be met before 31 December and that ships using thecompany痴 terminals must "present Y2K compliance status prior to arrivalthat is acceptable to the port captain." The order, which has been sent toshipping agents, said that berthing and unberthing would be halted from 23.30local time on 31 December until 01.00 on 1...