VOL. XXXIV

NO. 48

2-SEPTEMBER-1991

Egypt

Nuovo Pignone to Build Gas Compression Plant for Abu Qir Field

The ENI subsidiary Nuovo Pignone has announced that it has been awarded a contract to build a20,000 HP gas compression plant for the Abu Qir offshore gas field, locatedsome 35 kms. northeast of Alexandria, capable of treating 3mn cu. ms./day (105mncu. ft./day) of gas. The Abu Qir field is operated by Wepco - Egyptian GeneralPetroleum Corporation (EGPC), Phillips (operator), and Hispanoil - on...