VOL. XLV

No 19

13-May-2002

ISRAEL

YamThetis To Build Pipeline ToLand Mari Field Gas At Ashdod

YamThetis operator Noble Energy announced on 6 May thatit had obtained a license from the Israeli Government to build an offshorepipeline to land gas from the company痴 Mari gasfieldat Ashdod. The pipeline will allow Noble and its partners in the Yam Thetis consortium to supply gas to the Israel ElectricCorporation痴 (IEC痴) 1,200mw Eshkolpower station at Ashdod earlier than previouslyexpected, and should...