Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 16

19-April-2010

QATAR

Fluor Venture Secures Pearl GTL Maintenance Contract

US contractor Fluor Corp announced on 12 April that its new Qatari joint venture company has signed a major long-term maintenance and services agreement for the Pearl GTL (gas-to-liquids) project. The $18-19bn Pearl project is being implemented in Qatars Ras Laffan industrial city by Shell under a production sharing agreement with Qatar Petroleum. Qatar National Facilities Services...