VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 31

1-MAY-1995

Kuwait

Japanese Group Awarded $223Mn Contract For Desalination Plant

The Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water has awarded a KD65.2mn ($223mn)contract to a Japanese consortium comprising Mitsubishi Heavy Industries,Mitsui and Sasakura Engineering for the construction at Kuwait's al-Zour Southdesalination station of four new desalination units with a total productioncapacity of 24mn gallons/day of fresh water. This will raise the output of theplant from the present...