Petrofac has been awarded a contract by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) to carry out engineering, procurement and construction services for the installation of fuel gas and gas oil pipelines.
Petrofac will install a new 5 km, oil pipeline from the Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery to the south Kuwait Shuaiba Power Station as well as two 65 km, 40 inch diameter gas pipelines from the Mina Al Ahmadi to the Azzour Power Station.
The scope of works to be carried out under the agreement also includes installation of a pumping station, metering systems, utilities systems and associated electrical, instrumentation and telecommunication works, for the pipelines.
It is expected that the contract will take 23.5 months to complete.