VOL. XL

No. 31

4-August-1997

UAE

UAE Awards Contract For Five New Desalination Plants

The UAE Ministry of Electricity and Water on 23 July awarded a local company, EmiratesTrading Agency, a Dh235mn ($64mn) contract for the supply and construction of five 1.5mngallon/day water desalination plants in the northern emirates. Two plants each will bebuilt in Ras al-Khaimah and Ajman and one in Fujairah. Sasakura Engineering of Japan issupplying the distillation units for the project which is due for...