VOL. XXXVIII

NO.41

10-JULY-1995

Aramco's Sales Push Looks Like Temporary Phenomenon

Crude oil traders and other observers would be well advised not to interpretthe recent flurry of export sales on behalf of Saudi Aramco as a sign that theKingdom has been supplying the market with crude oil over and above thatpermitted under its 8mn b/d OPEC quota allocation. While Aramco has been moreaccommodating than usual in meeting customer requests for incremental barrelsand has been somewhat less than...