EGYPT

Japanese Win Contract for Second LPG Plant at Abu Rudeis

Two Japanese companies - Hitachi Zosen and Nissho Iwai - have won a contract worth 4bn yen ($28.3mn) to construct a second LPG recovery plant at Abu Rudeis on the east coast of the Gulf of Suez. The plant will have a capacity of 25mn cu. ft./day of gas and will be similar to an earlier plant with the same capacity, which was completed by Hitachi in 1984 (MEES, 6 August 1984). The two plants will process associated gas from...