VOL. XXXIX

No. 44

29 July 1996

EGYPT

Midor Awards European Consortium Contract To Build Alexandria Refinery; Repsol May Be Operator

The Egyptian-Israeli Middle East Oil Refinery (Midor) has signed $850mn worth of engineering, procurement and construction contracts for a 100,000 b/d refinery with a European consortium composed of Technipetrol of Italy and Technip of France. The contracts, signed on 21 July following a letter of intent awarded last December (MEES, 25 Dec. 95/1 Jan. 96),...