VOL. XXXV

NO. 8

25-NOVEMBER-1991

Egypt

Parliamentary Industrial Committee Approves Sumed Expansion Plans

Meeting last week, the Industrial Committee of the Egyptian People's Assembly(parliament) approved plans for the expansion of the Sumed(Suez-Mediterranean) crude oil transit pipeline owned by the Arab PetroleumPipelines Company, as well as the extension of the company's term for another 16years. The $120mn expansion plan provides for raising the throughput capacity ofthe Sumed pipeline system,...