VOL. XLIV

No. 16

16-April-2001

ISRAEL

Israel Invites Bids For Natural Gas Distribution Network

The Israeli Ministry of Finance and National Infrastructure has invited bids from five consortia for a 30-year contract covering the domestic distribution of natural gas. According to press reports on 5 April, the five consortia that have been invited to bid for the $400mn contract which includes the construction of a pipeline from the Mediterranean port of Ashkelon to transport gas supplied by Israeli...