VOL. XLIII

No. 11

13-March-2000

SUPPLY/DEMAND

IEAs Priddle Adds Voice To Consumer Demands For More Oil Supply

A further voice has been added to consumer calls for an increase in oil supply from the producers by Robert Priddle, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA). In a presentation on 7 March to the Middle East Petroleum and Gas Conference (MPGC 2000) in Abu Dhabi, Mr Priddle declared that "the world needs substantial additional supply from the second quarter of this year."...