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List of Projects in Oman

Category A

Category B

JBIC's Project Categorization

JBIC puts projects into one of four categories, A, B, C, or FI, in accordance with the extent of the environmental impact(s) and/or JBIC's involvement in the project. Category A and B projects are expected to have significant impacts on the environment (for more detailed explanations, see JBIC page

Below is a list of all the projects that JBIC has classified as Category A or B since JBIC's new guidelines were established on October 1, 2002. (The full implementation of the guidelines started on October 1, 2003.) @This list is a translation of the list provided in Japanese on JBIC's official website.

You can inquire to JBIC for more information on each project, with the Inquiry Number indicated below.
E-mail inquiries to JBIC: kankyoshakai@jbic.go.jp

Category A Projects
Construction of Fertilizer Plant
Location Sohar Industrial Complex
Inquiry No. 2004-152
Loan Scheme IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website October 15, 2004
Present Status of Project JBIC's environmental review is ongoing.
Project Outline and Sector Construction of Fertilizer Plant
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on gIllustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areash of Guidelines) There exists sensitive region illustrated by the Guideline around the project site.
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo EIA
Application of New JBIC Guidelines Fully applied
Additional Information @

The Sur-Quriyat Road Improvement Project
Location @
Inquiry No. 2004-041
Loan Scheme IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website August 6, 2004
Present Status of Project Loan Agreement was signed on July 12, 2004
Project Outline and Sector The Sur-Quriyat Road Improvement Project
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on gIllustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areash of Guidelines) Large-scale road sector
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo EIA
Application of New JBIC Guidelines Fully applied
Additional Information Press release

Petroleum Refining Project
Location Sohar
Inquiry No. 2003-54
Loan Scheme IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website May 7, 2003
Present Status of Project Loan Agreement was signed on December 17, 2003
Project Outline and Sector Petroleum refining
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on gIllustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areash of Guidelines) Large-scale petroleum refining
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo Environmental Impact Assessment Study
Application of New JBIC Guidelines Partially applied
Additional Information JBIC press release

Category B Projects

Natural Gas Development Project
Location Northwest onshore
Inquiry No. 2003-98
Loan Scheme IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website @
Present Status of Project Loan Agreement was signed on October 1, 2003
Project Outline and Sector Natural gas development
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on gIllustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areash of Guidelines) Not large-scale natural gas development project indicated in the Illustrative list of the guidelines
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo @
Application of New JBIC Guidelines Partially applied
Additional Information @


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