VOL. XLV

No 34

26-August-2002

JORDAN

Egyptian Group ToBuild $250Mn Jordan Segment Of Arab Gas Pipeline

Egyptianconsortium EPEG, grouping the Egyptian Gas Authority, Petrojet,Enppi and Gasco, has wonthe build, operate, transfer (BOT) contract to construct the 370km Jordaniansegment of the Arab Gas Pipeline. The $250mn section will run from 'Aqaba to Rihab close to theSyrian border and is ultimately planned to transport Egyptian gas to Jordan, Syria and Lebanon, and possibly to Turkey and Cyprus....