VOL. XLV

No 39

30-September-2002

BAHRAIN

New Sitra Refinery Crude Pipeline CapacitySet At 250,000 B/D

The new pipelinebeing built to transport Saudi crude to the Sitrarefinery will enable Bahrainto import 250,000 b/d, compared with the current level of around 200,000 b/d, aBahraini oil official said on 24 September. MEESlearns that Bahrainintends to increase accordingly the volume of Arab Light crude transported bypipeline from the Dammam field in Saudi Arabia. The Sitra Refinerys throughput...