VOL. XLIV

No 42

15-October-2001

QATAR

Atofina/QAPCOJoin Chevron Phillips/QP Petrochemical Project

QatarPetroleum (QP) on 4 October signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) withChevron Phillips Chemical Company, Chevron Phillips International Holdings,Atofina, and Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) on the construction of anethylene cracker at Ras Laffan Industrial City. Chevron Phillips ChemicalCompany last June signed a joint-venture agreement with QP for the developmentof a combined ethylene...