VOL. XLI

No. 07

16-February-1998

SAUDI ARABIA

Capacity Of Projected Saudi-Indian Refinery To Rise To 180,000 B/D

According to a Reuters report from New Delhi on 11 February, Saudi Aramco andHindustan Petroleum Corporation of India have decided to expand the capacity of theirplanned joint venture refinery in India to 9mn tons/year (about 180,000 b/d) from 6mn t/y(120,000 b/d). Quoting a detailed feasibility study report, prepared by ABB Lummus Global,Reuters said that approval was being sought...