VOL. XL No. 1912-May-1997

LIBYA

Libya Awards Dong Ah Further Work On GMR

Libya has awarded the Korean firm Dong Ah a contract worth $120mn for extendedwork on phase II of the Great Man-made River (GMR) project. The contractinvolves the construction of a 24-km. pipeline to carry 800,000 cu. ms./day ofwater from the Tarhuna regulating station to Jeffra. Construction includesa tunnel, a pumping station at Tarhuna and a flow control station at Jeffra.Tarhuna is the location of a site where the US...