Qatar: The Qatari government has awarded a joint venture of Chiyoda Corp and CTCI Corp an Engineering, Procurement, Supply, Construction and Commissioning (EPSCC) contract for the Laffan Refinery 2 (LR2) Project, the second condensate refinery at Ras Laffan Industrial City, the Peninsula has reported. Similar to the existing Ras Laffan Refinery (LR1), which started production in September 2009, LR2 will have a processing capacity of 146,000 barrels per stream day and will also be operated by Qatargas. To be constructed adjacent to the existing refinery, LR2 will have a daily production capacity of 60,000 barrels of naphtha, 53,000 barrels of jet fuel, 24,000 barrels of gasoil and 9,000 barrels of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). [AMEInfo.com]
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