VOL. XL

No. 8

24-February-1997

OMAN

Dutch Firm Wins $40Mn Dredging Contract For New Container Port At Mina Raysut

The Omani Ministry of Communications has signed a $38.9mn contract with the Dutch firm Boskalis Westminster for dredging a new container terminal at Oman's southern port of Mina Raysut. The contract also covers the building of land-filled barriers for the construction of new jetties. Mina Raysut - Oman's major port in the south - is being upgraded to serve a new free zone being built...