Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 15

13-Apr-2009

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Aramco LooksTo Implement PETRORabigh II Amid Downstream Go-Slow

Saudi Aramco is forging ahead with plans for a multi-billion dollar expansion at its integrated PETRORabigh refinery and petrochemical joint venture with Japans Sumitomo. But other major refinery projects, such as Saudi Aramcos 400,000 b/d export joint venture refineries with Total and ConocoPhillips and its Ras Tanura expansion with Dow Chemical, are being...