VOL. XLIV

No 49

3-December-2001

OMAN

FiveBidders Selected For Sohar Refinery, BP To Buy All Non-Domestic Products

Omanhas shortlisted five consortia to bid for the construction of a 75,000 b/d oilrefinery costing $750mn in Sohar in the north of the country, an Oil Ministryofficial said on 25 November. They are: South Koreas LG Engineering and theUSs Foster Wheeler; Samsung Engineering and Frances Technip; Japans JGCCorporation with Chiyoda Corporation; Hyundai Engineering with Toyo; andGermanys...