VOL. XLIV

No 44

29-October-2001

SAUDIARABIA

CommissioningOf Ras Tanura Expansion Delayed Until Start Of 2002

The much-delayed commissioning of Saudi Aramco痴 Ras Tanurarefinery expansion program, rescheduled for this month, has been delayed untilthe start of 2002, according to company sources quoted by the Arab daily al-Hayaton 15 October. The sources said the delay was not the result of a failure tocomplete the project on time but was due rather to the desire to ensure thatthere was no repeat of...