TNAG-0947-FCO40-1166-Oil-developments-in-and-around-Hong-Kong-1980 — Page 176

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COMMERCIAL IN CONFIDENCE

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12.9 REDISTRIBUTION

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TELEGRAM NUMBER CREDA 54 OF 15 FEBRUARY

INFO DOI (FOR HAVELOCK MEP1) NOT PASSED BY C.O.D,

FOR MRS BUCHANAN EXPORT OFFICE FOR SCOTLAND CREA AND OPG.

NIR) YOUR TELNO INDUS 41 OF 14 FEB.

MOTHERWELL BRIDGE AND ENGINEERING CO LTD.

HKE ISSUED LIMITED REPEAT LIMITED INVITATION TO TENDER FOR FUEL OIL STORAGE TANKS ON 25 JANUARY WITH CLOSING DATE OF 7 MARCH, MOTHERWELL BRIDGE AND ENGINEERING WERE ONLY BRITISH FIRM INVITED TO TENDER AND HKE ARE IN DIRECT TELEX TOUCH WITH THEM. MOREOVER GROUNDWATER OF MOTHERWELL BRIDGE IS DUE HERE 2 MARCH FOLLOWING SERIES OF TELEXES RECEIVED AT BTC FROM HIM DIRECT. GROUNDWATER'S VISIT IS PRESUMABLY FOLLOW UP TO VISIT OF MORELAND, MARKETING

INTER ALIA DIRECTOR WHO VISITED HONG KONG END MAY 1979 AND

AT LAMMA ISLAND. DISCUSSED OPPORTUNITIES FOR STORAGE TANKS 2. LIKE ECGD WITH WHOM WE MAINTAIN CLOSE LIAISON WE DO NOT KNOW OF ANY UK LINES OF CREDIT NEGOTIATED BY HK ELECTRIC.

3. MOST OF THE MAJOR BRITISH MERCHANT BANKS ARE REPRESENTED IN HONG KONG TOGETHER WITH THE SYNDICATION ARMS OF LEADING BRITISH CLEARING BANKS. ALL ARE SEEKING PROJECT FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES. ALL ARE WELL KNOW TO THE DOL.

4. WE DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHY CRE AND OPG CANNOT HELP SINCE EACH MUST BE AWARE OF THE DOI PACKAGE OFFER FOR LAMMA POWER PROJECT AND INDEED WITH ALL ASPECTS OF ELECTRICAL AND ALLIED OPPORTUNITIES

FOR BRITISH EXPORTERS IN HONG KONG. WE SUGGEST YOU CONSULT HAVELOCK MEP(1) DOI ASHDOWN HOUSE (TEL #1-212-5806).

MARCH

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