Oil

This file contains correspondence relating to :

• Mecom Oil Company's concessions in the Trucial States (1, 6)
• Report on a dispute over Mecom's visit to Sharjah (5)
• Visit of Mr Burke of the Union Oil Company of California to London on his way to the Gulf (7)
• Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's objection to the drilling operations of Dubai Marine Areas (8, 9)
• Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's views regarding the Abu Dhabi-Dubai seabed boundary (10)
• Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi’s refusal to allow the Union Oil Company an extension of drilling time (12)
• Concern that the Chinese communists might intervene over the Abu Dhabi-Dubai seabed boundary (13)
• Union Oil Company's request to carry out new explorations in Ras Al Khaimah (14, 15, 17)
• Views on Mecom's failure to adhere to the agreement on compensation in Dubai (18)
• Settlement of $50,000 paid to the Ruler of Ajman Sheikh Rashid Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi by Mecom (20)
• Relations between Mecom and Ajman (23)
• Oil drilling in Ras Al Khaimah (25)