VOL. XLV

No 39

30-September-2002

ISRAEL

Israel Aiming To Boost Role In Oil Transport, Storage Market

IsraelsEilat-Ashkelon Pipeline Company (EAPC) has launched aplan aimed at boosting the countrys role in the transportation, storage andtrading of crude oil. A main feature of the plan will be the transportation ofRussian Urals and Tengiz and otherMediterranean-produced crude oil blends south through the Eilat-Ashkelonpipeline for onwards export to Asian markets, providing an alternative to theSuez...