VOL. XL

No. 39

29-September-1997

LEBANON

US Companies Show Interest In Lebanese LNG Project

The Lebanese Ministry of Electricity and Water Resources said in a statement last weekthat six US companies have expressed keen interest in a $500mn project to build aliquefied natural gas (LNG) network supplying major power plants in the country. The sixcompanies - Bechtel, ABB Lumus Global (a US affiliate of ABB Asea Brown Boveri ofSwitzerland), Parsons Corporation, Brown and Root, GasTech Engineering...