VOL. XLV

No 42

21-October-2002

ALGERIA

Rolls-Royce Wins $40Mn Upgrade Contract For Maghreb-Europe Pipeline

Rolls-Royce has won a $40mn contract to supply gas turbines, compressors and control systems for the 50% capacity upgrade of the Maghreb-Europe pipeline. Spains Gas Natural announced it had started work on upgrading the 8.8 bcm/y capacity pipeline in late August (MEES, 9 September). According to Rolls-Royce, an RB211 6556 gas turbine driving a Cooper-Bessemer RF2BB30 centrifugal compressor...