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Trade Arabia
20-07-2025
- Trade Arabia
KBR secures EPCM contract renewal with Basra Oil Company
Global engineering company KBR has announced that it has secured the renewal of its engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) contract with Basra Oil Company (BOC) for the Majnoon Oil Field for an additional two years. Under the contract, KBR will continue to provide comprehensive EPCM services to help BOC sustain forecasted production capacity, enhance operational efficiency, maximize local content, and drive continued safety improvements. "This contract extension is a testament to the strong working relationship between KBR and BOC, and further reinforces KBR's ongoing commitment to Iraq's national energy strategy and the sustainable development of the Majnoon field, one of the most strategic assets in the country," said Jay Ibrahim, the President for KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions. "KBR is committed to support local development and contribute to Iraq's long-term domestic capacity enhancement," he added. Kadhim Kareem, the CEO of Majnoon Field at Basra Oil Company, said: "KBR will continue to be our strategic partner in EPCM projects in Majnoon, successfully supporting our long-term development goals and maximizing field potential through safe, efficient, and sustainable project execution." KBR's team in Iraq comprises a high number of local professionals to meet the targeted percentages at the Majnoon site and other regional hubs, ensuring the seamless execution of ongoing and upcoming projects as part of the Growth II Program, he added.-TradeArabia News Service


Trade Arabia
10-06-2025
- Trade Arabia
Adnoc Gas awards $5bn contracts for key Abu Dhabi RGD project
Adnoc Gas, an integrated gas processing and sales company, has awarded key engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contracts worth $5 billion for the first phase of its Rich Gas Development (RGD) project in Abu Dhabi, marking a key milestone in the company's largest-ever capital investment. These contracts involve expanding key processing units to increase throughput and improve operational efficiency across four Adnoc Gas Facilities - Asab, Buhasa, Habshan (Onshore), and the Das Island liquefaction facility (Offshore). The company intends to take final investment decisions (FID) on two additional phases of the RGD project at Habshan and Ruwais to enable the delivery of greater production capacity to meet growing market demands. The RGD project will enable the development of new gas reservoirs, which are key to boosting liquid gas exports, supporting gas self-sufficiency in the UAE, and providing essential feedstock to the country's growing petrochemical industry, it stated. According to Adnoc Gas, EPCM contracts have been awarded in three tranches for phase 1. The first tranche, valued at $2.8 billion, has been awarded to Wood for the Habshan facility. The remaining two tranches – $1.2 billion for the Das Island liquefaction facility and $1.1 billion for the Asab and Buhasa facilities – have been awarded to two consortia: Petrofac; and Kent, it stated On the new contracts, Adnoc Gas CEO Fatema Al Nuaimi said: "The FID and contract awards for the first phase of the Rich Gas Development project mark a significant milestone in our strategy to deliver +40% ebitda growth between 2023 and 2029." "This strategic investment is expected to deliver significant new value for our shareholders and enable continued sustainable growth for the company, our employees, and the UAE," she stated. Phase 1 of the RGD project focuses on optimising and debottlenecking existing gas assets while unlocking new and valuable gas streams. As part of Adnoc Gas' long-term strategy, which is focused on growth and futureproofing its business, the RGD project aligns with the company's vision to deliver important growth initiatives between 2025 and 2029, said Al Nuaimi.


Trade Arabia
05-06-2025
- Trade Arabia
RESILIENCE OF BUSINESS Mott MacDonald's global revenue in 2024 soars to record $3.3bn
Mott MacDonald, a leading engineering, development and management consultancy, has reported another year of growth with its revenue for 2024 hitting £2.5 billion ($3.3 billion) across its global regions for the first time, up 6.1% over the previous year.