VOL. XL

No. 25

23-June-1997

QATAR

JGC And M. W. Kellogg Awarded EPC Contract For Second RasGas LNG Train

The Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company (RasGas) - the jointventure owned by the Qatar General Petroleum Corporation (QGPC), Mobil of the US, andJapan's Itochu and Nissho Iwai - has awarded Japan's JGC Corporation and M. W. Kellogg ofthe US the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for a second LNG trainto be built at Ras Laffan with a capacity of 2.5mn tons/year....