Name of Client : Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)

Estimated Budget : $480,000,000

Contract Value : $477,000,000

Facility Type : Seamless, Gas Pipeline

Sector : Gas Pipeline

Main Contractor : Joint Scientific Group Larsen & Toubro

Location : Northern Kuwait, Kuwait

Award Date : 2019-Q1

Status : Construction

Background

The Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) plans to build a gas pipeline from North Kuwait to Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery. The pipeline is expected to have a capacity of at least 900 million cu ft per day of gas.

Project Status

As of Sep 2022, KOC has requested Central Agency for Public Tenders (CAPT) for the extension of the main contract for 242 days from April 29, 2022, to December 26, 2022.

Project Scope

The project scope includes the construction of a 48-inch seamless pipeline that will extend for 160 km and will have 30-40-inch helical welded pipes, spiral welded pipes, and the construction of a compressor station.

Project Finance

The Kuwait Oil Company is the project client.

Project Schedules

Feasibility Study: 1Q-2017

EPC ITB: 3Q-2018

EP: 1Q-2019

Construction: 4Q-2019

Commissioning: 3Q-2022

Completion: 4Q-2022