VOL. XL

No. 29

21-July-1997

IRAN

NIOC To Supply Crude For Thai Refinery Project

The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) will supply 60,000 b/d of crude oil for a125,000 b/d export refinery to be built in Songkla, Thailand by 2004. A memorandum ofunderstanding to this effect was signed between NIOC and Thailand's Sukhotai PetroleumCompany during a recent visit to Thailand by Iran's Deputy Oil Minister for CommercialAffairs, Dr. H. Ghanimifard. The two sides also agreed to look into the...