VOL. XLVI

No 39

29-September-2003

IRAN

NIOC Earmarks Offshore Gas Gathering Project For OIEC

The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has lined up Iranian contractor Oil Industries Engineering and Construction (OIEC) to undertake a gas gathering project involving offshore fields in the Kharg Island area and the Sirri field, according to an Iran Daily report of 23 September. The newspaper quoted Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh as saying that OIEC had been earmarked for the project, and that the contract...