VOL. XL

No. 50

15-December-1997

ALGERIA

Sonatrach And BP Contract JGC-Kellogg For In Salah Engineering Work

MW Kellogg of the US announced on 11 December that Sonatrach and British Petroleum hadcontracted the JGC Corp/MW Kellogg joint venture to carry out conceptional engineeringwork for the In Salah gas project. Full investment in the venture is projected to costaround $3.5bn, including the construction of a 520-km., 48-inch pipeline northwards toHassi R'Mel. In Salah is located some 1,200...