VOL. XLIV

No. 28

9-July-2001

ALGERIA

Saipem And Spie-Capag Sign For Algeria OZ2 Pipeline Upgrade

Sonatrach on 26 June signed an agreement with Italys Saipem and Frances Spie-Capag for the upgrade of the OZ2 oil pipeline from Haoud El-Hamra in the Sahara to the coastal terminal at Arzew. The companies were awarded the upgrade after an international tender was concluded on 18 December (MEES, 25 December 2000/1 January 2001). According to a statement released by Sonatrach, the two-stage upgrade plan...