VOL. XLV

No 31

5-August-2002

TURKEY

Botas Receives Bids ForDetailed Engineering Work On Turkey-Greece Natural Gas Pipeline

TurkeysPetroleum Pipeline Corp (Botas) announced on 23 Julythat it had received bids for work on the proposed Turkey-Greece natural gaspipeline and that the lowest bid of $5.2mn for fundamental and detailedengineering work had come from FrancesSofregaz. Ankara and Athens signed a memorandum ofunderstanding (MOU) earlier this year for the construction of a 285km gaspipeline...