Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 7

16-Feb-2009

ALGERIA

Hassi Messaoud Redevelopment Plan Unfolds

The construction of a new crude treatment plant at Hassi Messaoud, which together with an LPG treatment plant and desalination unit will improve the quality of oil and boost production at the giant field, is 34% complete, Algerias official media said after an inspection by the countrys Minister of Energy Chakib Khelil at the end of January. The crude treatment and stabilization unit (UTBS) that...