VOL. XLV

No 32

12-August-2002

JORDAN

Updated Feasibility Study For Zarqa Refinery Expansion Project

The privately-owned Jordanian PetroleumRefinery Company (JPRC) is expected to reach agreement shortly with aconsulting firm to carry out an updated feasibility study for the fourth stageof the Zarqa refinery project, JPRC General Manager 'Abd al-Wahab al-Zu'bi said on 24 July. A feasibility study was carried outin 1999 by MW Kellogg to increase output of the countrys sole refinery to150,000 b/d (...