Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 49

6-December-2004

KUWAIT

KOC Awards $79Mn Contract To SNC-Lavalin For Crude Gathering Center Upgrade

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has awarded a $79.3mn contract to Canadas SNC-Lavalin to upgrade, modify and expand its GC-27 crude oil gathering center and related facilities. The gathering center currently processes 150,000 b/d and the upgrade will increase this to 190,000 b/d. A statement released by the Montreal-based firm said: The lump sum, turnkey project...