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Asian oil hunt expands along 4000 mile rim of Asia
A sweeping search for oil runs along Asia from Japan to Sumatra amid rising costs and high stakes as firms chase potential offshore reserves. U.N. and U.S. scientists cite large shelves near Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia, with China and Vietnam opening offshore ventures.
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Tokyo
Asia
Japan
Sumatra
Indonesia
Middle East
U.n.economics Commission For
The
Far East
China
Korea
Southeast Asia
U.S. Navy
Taiwan
Persian Gulf
Israel
United States
West Germany
Gulf of Siam
Noboru Kobayashi
Japan Petroleum Development Co
Kobayashi
U.S
U.S. Gulf Coast
North Sea
Europe
Chase Manhattan Bank of New York
Peking
Yellow Sea
Canton
South Korea
Thailand
Toshio Akatsu
Petroleum Association of Japan