Greece to modernise energy networks
Greece will spend USD 14.5 billion to modernise its energy networks and become the "energy hub of the Balkans," Premier Costas Simitis said.
Noble to build pipeline offshore Israel
Noble Energy has obtained a license from the Israeli Government to build an offshore pipeline from the company's Mari-B field directly to Ashdod.
Russia-Japan pipeline
Russian Energy Minister Igor Yusufov says his nation plans to propose a major natural gas pipeline project linking Japan and a Siberian city.
Novel metal spray process
Inovati (Santa Barbara, CA, USA) has successfully developed a low-temperature metal deposition technique, Kinetic Metallization (KM).
Nanhai petrochemical project
Major construction work is expected to start in early 2003 on the Nanhai Petrochemical complex, which is located on Daya Bay near Hong Kong.