'Freak wave' damages Japan supertanker off Oman The Star | FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates/TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese oil tanker damaged by a freak wave in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important shipping lanes, was making its way to a port in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday. | The s...
Illegal residents: Oman announces tough penalties Gulf News | Muscat: Oman will introduce stiff penalties, including imprisonment not exceeding two years and no more than a 2,000 Omani Riyal fine, for expatriates who fail to regularise their employment status. | The penalties were announced after authorities ...
Japanese tanker damaged in suspected attack near Oman The Star | TOKYO (Reuters) - An oil tanker owned and operated by Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd was damaged in an explosion suspected to have been caused by an attack near the strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. | A crew member suffered minor injuries and the shi...
Bharat Oman shut crude unit at Bina refinery DNA India | New Delhi: Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd (BORL) has shut the only crude unit at its new plant in central India, within few days of its startup, as the firm plans to link it with a vacuum distillation unit (VDU), a company official said on Wednesday. |...
Bharat Oman shuts crude unit at Bina refinery The Times Of India NEW DELHI: Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd has shut the only crude unit at its new plant in Central India, within few days of its startup, as the firm plans to link it with a vacuum distillation unit (VDU), a company official said on Wednesday. State-cont...
CRS: Proposed U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement, October 10, 2006 WikiLeaks The FTA with Oman is similar to other MEFTA FTAs and has three basic parts: new tariff schedules, broad commitments to open markets and provisions to support those commitments, and protections for labor and the environment. It provides immediate duty...
Food costs raise Oman inflation in first quarter Gulf News | Muscat: Oman's price index rose by 2.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2010 compared to the same period last year, according to monthly statistical bulletin issued by the Ministry of National Economy. | The index also registered a hike by 1.8 per cent in the first quarter this year compared to the fourth quarter of 2009. | Food prices also rose,...
