FO 371/174726
Oil: Dubai land and offshore concessions, 1964
This file contains correspondence relating to:
Decision of Continental Overseas Oil Company to request a postponement of the drilling operations from the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum (1)
Intention of Dubai Petroleum Company (DPC) to assign a minority stake in its land and offshore concessions in Dubai to Deutsche Erdöl Aktiengellschaft (DEA) of Hamburg and its formal request for permission (2, 8-9, 11)
Position of DPC's drilling operations in relation to both safe limits and boundary (3, 6)
Ratification of the offshore partnership between DPC and Duba
