VOL. XLVII

No 02

12-January-2004

KUWAIT

KOC Seeks EPC Bids For GC-27 Expansion Project

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) on 4 January invited bids for an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract estimated to be worth KD20mn ($66mn) for the expansion of GC-27 in the Umm Gudair field, one of two large-scale gathering centers in western Kuwait. Its current nameplate capacity is 190,000 b/d of crude, plus more than 26,000 b/d of condensate and 98mn cfd of natural gas. Under the expansion...