Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 41

10-October-2005

MOROCCO

Repsol In Talks With Morocco On New Refinery And LNG Plant

Spains Repsol is in negotiations with Moroccan officials to build an oil refinery and an LNG plant between Rabat and Casablanca, Repsol executive committee member Enrique Locutura told reporters on the margins of the World Petroleum Congress in Johannesburg at the end of September. The oil refinery is expected to cost between $1.5bn and $2bn, and to start operating by...