Sunday, July 22, 2007

Saudi Aramco Shuts Ras Tanura North Product Terminal After Fire Kills Four

(Bloomberg) -- Saudi Aramco, the world's largest
state-owned oil company, closed the Ras Tanura North Product
Terminal after a fire killed four workers.

Aramco has redirected naphtha loading to other terminals in
the port complex, the Dhahran, Saudi Arabia-based company said in
an e-mailed statement today. The fire on July 19 at Ras Tanura in
the country's Eastern Province, near the Persian Gulf, also injured
12 workers, the company said in a separate statement earlier.


Read more at Bloomberg Energy News

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