1. IEA Sees Mixed Fortunes For North African, Mideast Refiners

    ...skra and Tiaret. These are among four 100,000 b/d refineries planned for start-up in 2017 (MEES, 15 March). Algeria’s planning appears to be getting increasingly ambitious, with Ali Hached – advisor to energy minister Yousef Yousfi – telling reporters in early July that the country aims to build six re...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 29
    Published at Fri, 19 Jul 2013
  2. QP And Qapco Award Al-Sejeel FEED to Bechtel

    ...th a target of raising total petrochemical output to 23mn t/y by 2020 from 16.8mn t/y at end-2012. Earlier QP and Shell awarded US firm Fluor a FEED contract for the Al-Karaana petrochemicals complex at Ras Laffan. This is due to start up in 2017 with capacity to produce 1.5mn t/y of monoethylene gl...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 29
    Published at Fri, 19 Jul 2013