Over $8bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in February, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports throughout the month.
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Table: Contracts awarded in February 2007
| Project | Contractor | Client | Estimated value ($m) | MEED issue |
| Bahrain | ||||
| Marina West mixed development | Poullaides Construction Company/Terna (Greece) | Marina West Real Estate Company | 250 | 09/02/07 |
| Egypt | ||||
| Supply of water and sewerage pipes | Amiantit Egypt | Arab Contractors/El-Nasr General Contracting Company | 16 | 02/02/07 |
| Supply of 40 locomotives for Cairo rail network | General Electric (US) | Transport Ministry | 120 | 16/02/07 |
| Kuwait | ||||
| Supply of pulling units for well workovers | Burgan Company | Kuwait Oil Company | 71 | 02/02/07 |
| New and extended substations | National Contracting Company (Saudi Arabia) | Kuwait Oil Company | 52 | 02/02/07 |
| Construction design at Sabah al-Ahmed township | Al-Dowailah Engineering Consultants & Construction Managers | Public Authority for Housing Welfare | 14 | 09/02/07 |
| Design/consultancy for upgrading of fifth ring-road | Al-Dowai;ah Eng/Pacific Consultants (Japan) | Ministry of Public Works | na | 09/02/07 |
| Construction of Gathering Centre 24, Sabriya field | SK Engineering & Construction (South Korea) | Kuwait Oil Company | 621 | 16/02/07 |
| Qatar | ||||
| Al-Shaheen offshore project (package 16) | Sime Darby Engineering (Malaysia) | Maersk Oil Qatar | 600 | 16/02/07 |
| Al-Shaheen offshore project (package 14) | Larsen & Toubro (India) | Maersk Oil Qatar | 250 | 23/02/07 |
| Supply of equipment for Pearl GTL, Ras Laffan | Sulzer Chemtech (Switzerland) | Qatar Petroleum | na | 23/02/07 |
| Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Maintenance, Rusayl power plant | Wood Group Gas Turbine Services (UK) | Suez Energy International (Belgium) | 92 | 02/02/07 |
| PP and LDPE process package, Jubail | Samsung Engineering Company (South Korea)/Simon Carves (UK) | Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company | 700 | 02/02/07 |
| Dredging and reclamation project, Manifa | Jan de Nul (Belgium) | Saudi Aramco | 1,100 | 09/02/07 |
| PP and phenolics packages, Jubail | Daelim Industrial Company (South Korea)/Tecnicas Reunidas (Spain) | Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company | 1,000 | 09/02/07 |
| Front-end engineering and design, Jubail vinyl complax | Technip (France) | Arabian Petrochemical Company (Petrokemya) | na | 09/02/07 |
| Islamic Port development, Jeddah | Halcrow (UK) | Saudi Tade & Export Development Company (Tusdeer) | na | 09/02/07 |
| Installing oil-fired turbines at PP9 power plant in Riyadh | Arabian Bemco Contracting | Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) | 653 | 23/02/07 |
| Installing air cooling system at PP9 power plant | Arabian Bemco Contracting | Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) | 95 | 16/02/07 |
| Relocating turbine from Najran to Hail power plant | Arabian Bemco Contracting | Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) | 46 | 16/02/07 |
| Building processing facilities at Shaybah oil field | Nesma | SNC/Lavalin (Canada) | na | 23/02/07 |
| Engineering and design for PBT complex in Yanbu | Foster Wheeler (US) | Osos Petrochemical Company | na | 23/02/07 |
| Sudan | ||||
| Road Buildig at Al-Mogran, near Khartoum | KAS al-Faghan/KAS | Alsunut Development Company | 20 | 16/02/07 |
| UAE | ||||
| Offshore associated gas project, Abu Dhabi | Technip (France) | Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company (Adgas) | 610 | 02/02/07 |
| Marine works, Shams Abu Dhabi | Athena (Greece) | Sorough Real Estate | 17 | 02/02/07 |
| Wadi Walk phases, City of Arabia, Dubailand | Dhabi Contracting/Al-Nekreh Contracting | Dubailand | 326 | 02/02/07 |
| Substation, reem island, Abu Dhabi | ABB (Europe) | Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA) | 17 | 02/02/07 |
| Park Rotana at Khalifa park, Abu Dhabi | Terna (Greece) | Al-Mada Tourism Investment Company | 170 | 09/02/07 |
| Building of two office towers at Burj Dubai | Samsung Corporation (South Korea)/Baytur (Turkey) | Emaar properties | 225 | 09/02/07 |
| Building of substation on Saadiyat island, Abu Dhabi | Siemens (Germany) | Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA) | 150 | 09/02/07 |
| Ruwais sulphur handling terminal, Abu Dhabi | Dodsal (Dubai) | Abu Dhabi Oil refining Company (Takreer) | 300 | 16/02/07 |
| Building of Landmark tower, Abu Dhabi island | Al-Habtoor Engineering Enterprises/Consolidated Contractors International Company (Greece) | Department of President’s Affairs | 381 | 16/02/07 |
| Building of passenger terminal, Jebel Ali island | Arabtec Construction/Max Boegl (Germany) | Dubai’s Department of Civil Aviation | 66 | 16/02/07 |
| Building of drainage/sewerage system, Dubai World Central | Arabtec Engineering Services | Dubai’s Department of Civil Aviation | 133 | 23/02/07 |
| Building of 12 patrol boats | Abu Dhabi Ship Building | UAE Armed Forces | 35 | 23/02/07 |
| Total | 8,130 | |||
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