VOL. XLIV

No. 11

12-March-2001

TUNISIA

Kufpec Inaugurates Crude Export Pipeline In Tunisia

Mr Ahmad al-'Arbeed, chairman of the Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (Kufpec), last week inaugurated the overland 8in 123km crude oil pipeline linking the Sidi Kilani oilfield some 190km south of Tunis with the export terminal at La Skhira. The capacity of the pipeline is 23,000 b/d and the cost of construction is estimated at around $10.5mn. Kufpec, the international exploration subsidiary of...