Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 39

26-September-2005

Pre-Feasibility Study For New Egyptian $5Bn Refinery/Petchems Complex Positive

Egypt has completed a pre-feasibility study on a 350,000 b/d integrated oil refinery and petrochemicals complex to be situated either in Port Said or Damietta, First Undersecretary at the Ministry of Petroleum Shamil Hamdy told MEES. The results of the study, carried out by Nexant, were positive, he said. The refinery would use imported crude from the Sumed...