VOL. XXXVII

NO. 11

13-DECEMBER-1993

Oman

Oman-India Gas Pipeline Will Follow Deep Subsea Route, Omani Official Says

The proposed Oman-India gas pipeline - initially estimated to cost some $5bn- will follow a subsea route across the Arabian Sea, according to Mr. 'Ali al-Tamimi,Advisor to the Omani Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources. Speaking inNew Delhi on 8 December, Mr. Tamimi said that the first stage of a feasibilitystudy for the pipeline indicates that the 1,000-km. sea-bed route was...