VOL. XLIII

No. 50

11-December-2000

KUWAIT

Fluor Daniel/Sunkyong To Rebuild Ahmadi Refinery, Upgrade Planned

Kuwaits Oil Minister Shaikh Sa'ud Nasir al-Sabah said on 4 December that Fluor Daniel of the US and Sunkyong of Korea had been contracted to rebuild those parts of Mina al-Ahmadi oil refinery which were destroyed by an explosion and fire last June (MEES, 3 July). Agreement was reached between the two firms and the Swiss insurance company Robertson and Co, which is responsible for awarding...