VOL. XLVII

No 19

10-May-2004

ENERGY FINANCE

BNP Paribas Wins Advisory For OCCs Proposed Sohar Olefins Complex

BNP Paribas has won the financial advisory mandate for Oman Oil Companys (OCC) proposed olefins project in Sohar. While the exact value of the project has yet to be determined, it is expected to cost around $2bn, MEESunderstands. The complex will include an ethane cracker which will provide feedstock to three units which produce low density polyethylene, high density polyethylene and...