VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 38

19-JUNE-1995

Iran

Shell Advances Proposal For Development Of Iran's Sirri Fields

It appears that Royal Dutch Shell may be gaining the edge over rival Total inthe bidding to take up where Conoco left off in the development of Iran'soffshore Sirri-E and Sirri-A oil and gas fields (MEES, 29 May). Crucialdiscussions between NIOC and the two contenders originally scheduled for 10-11June were postponed (last week's G-7 summit meeting in Halifax was one reasonput forth for the delay),...