VOL. XLII

No. 25

21-June-1999

OMAN

Oman Government Establishes Oman Gas Company

The Government of Oman approved on 11 June the establishmentof the Oman Gas Company (OGC) with a mandate to operate the country痴 existinggas network and undertake the construction of two new pipelines, one from Fahudto Sohar in northern Oman, and a second running from Saih Nihayda in centralOman to the southern port of Salalah (MEES, 12 April). OGC will have acapital of OR30mn ($78mn), of which 80% will be held by...