1984 world oil market chronology

1984 world oil market chronology

*February - March: Iran captures Najnoon Islands.
*March 27: Beginning of "tanker war." Over the next nine months, 44 ships, including Iranian, Iraqi, Saudi Arabian and Kuwaiti tankers, are attacked by Iraqi or Iranian warplanes or damaged by mines.
*March - June: Iran mobilizes 500,000 troops to southern front. No offensive materializes.
*May 26: President Ronald Reagan rules out U.S. military intervention.
*June: Civilian target truce in Iran-Iraq war.
*October: Norway and Britain cut prices in response to falling spot market. Nigeria follows, renewing pressure on OPEC price cuts.
*October 17: OPEC cuts production to 16 MMB/D, but agreement is negated by cheating and price-discounting.


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