Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 17

25-April-2005

QATAR

Technip Wins $800Mn EPC Contract For Ethylene Cracker In Ras Laffan

Technip has signed a letter of intent with Qatar Petroleum, ChevronPhillips Chemical Company, Qatar Petrochemical Company and Total Petrochemicals to execute an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth more than $800mn for an ethylene cracker to be located at Ras Laffan. The plant will have a capacity of 1.3mn tons/year and will provide ethylene...