North Yemen: Hunt Oil in the Yemen Arab Republic [1987]

Activities of the Yemen Hunt Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Hunt Oil Company of Dallas, in North Yemen. It was the first foreign company to discover and develop oil in North Yemen; the location was on the edge of the desert in the eastern part of the country. The company rapidly developed the production-for-export capacity and built a pipeline to a terminus on the Red Sea, at the time the largest energy project going on in the world. Introduced by Mark Nicholas [1927-2010], Vice President of Operations and then General Manager for Yemen Hunt Oil Company. Filmed in July 1987 in North Yemen [Yemen Arab Republic] by Bert Steeman, Jan Pieter Visser en Alex Boon [camera]. Produced by the Stichting Multi Media Produkties [Cees Steeman], Amsterdam, Netherlands, for the Hunt Oil Company, USA. [English version]