HC Deb 16 March 1964 vol 691 c128W
Captain Kerby

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will give a summary of the totals of merchant shipping tonnage bunkering at Aden in 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 and 1963, and the total revenue derived from such services by the Aden Government.

Mr. Sandys

Figures for the total tonnage of ships bunkering are not immediately available but the total tonnages of fuel supplied and the number of ships bunkering at Aden are as follows:

Mr. Sandys

There have been eight violations of the border and 18 intrusions into the air space of the South Arabian Federation in the past two years. Of these latter it is thought that 10 might have been unintentional and due to navigational errors.

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