VOL. XLI

No. 24

15-June-1998

LEBANON

Modernization Of Lebanon's Tripoli Refinery Still On The Cards

The Lebanese Government intends to modernize and expand the capacity of its refinery inTripoli, according to the Lebanon country paper which was presented to the Sixth ArabEnergy Conference, held in Damascus on 10-13 May. Initially the plan is to raise capacityto 45,000 b/d within a period of two years from the start of the modernization process andlater to 100,000 b/d. Feedstock for the refinery...