Project | Contractor | Client | Estimated value ($m) | Date |
Algeria |
Upgrade and expand the existing refinery at Arzew by 2011 | Hyundai Engineering and Construction Company, Hanwha Engineering and Construction and Daewoo Engineering and Construction Company | Naftec | 400 | 12/11/2008 |
Engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Alrar power plant extension | Supply and installation of high tension overhead lines | Sonatrach | 148 | 20/11/2008 |
Service 51 gas turbines installed in 31 power plants across the country | GE (US) | Sonelgaz | na | 25/11/2008 |
Long-term maintenance contract for the planned power plant at Terga in the northwest of Algeria | Alstom | O&M Company | 411 | 27/11/2008 |
Bahrain |
Infrastructure design consultant for the Durrat Marina development on the $6bn Durrat al-Bahrain island project | Scott Wilson (UK) | Durrat Khaleej al-Bahrain Company | na | 4/11/2008 |
Programme management services contract on the $2bn project to build a causeway between Qatar and Bahrain | KBR (US) and Halcrow (UK) | Qatar-Bahrain Causeway Foundation | na | 16/11/2008 |
Egypt |
Pre-front end engineering and design contract for two polyethylene units at a planned petrochemicals complex near Suez | KBR (US) | Egypt Hydrocarbon Corporation (EHC) | na | 20/11/2008 |
Iraq |
Redevelop the Al-Rashid district of Baghdad | Saudi Oger | The Construction & Housing Ministry | na | 24/11/2008 |
Kuwait |
Engineering, procurement and construction contract covering the installation of a 40-inch-diameter gas pipeline | Petrofac International | Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) | 544 | 10/11/2008 |
Provide maintenance services for the state's gas pipeline network | O&G Engineering General Trading & Contracting Company | Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) | 71.5 | 11/11/2008 |
Supply and installation of high tension overhead lines | Kalpataru Power Transmission (India) | Electricity & Water Ministry | 257 | 19/11/2008 |
Qatar |
Project management services for the Lusail Mix 11 project | Hill International | Real Estate Services Group | 150 | 3/11/2008 |
Project management services for the Shemoukh Twin Towers | Hill International | Real Estate Services Group | 164 | 3/11/2008 |
Project management services for the Mashoor Tower | Hill International | Real Estate Services Group | na | 3/11/2008 |
Engineering design work for the New Doha Port project, to be located outside the Qatari capital, near Mesaieed | WorleyParsons Qatar | Doha New Port steering committee | 183 | 11/11/2008 |
Programme management for the New Doha Port project, to be located outside the Qatari capital, near Mesaieed | Cansult Maunsell |
Five-year support and service agreement for the expansion of Qatargas' liquefied natural gas (LNG) operations | Emerson Process Management | Qatargas | na | 12/11/2008 |
Electrical erection, instrumentation and control works at the Ras Abu Fontas phase A1 desalination plant for Qatar Electricity & Water Company | Target Engineering Construction Company | Fisia Italipiamti (Italy) | 11 | 13/11/2008 |
25-year exploration and production-sharing agreement | Wintershall (Germany) | Qatar Petroleum | na | 19/11/2008 |
Saudi Arabia |
Construction of a north-south coastal road in King Abdullah Economic City | Saudi Binladin Group | na | 64 | 3/11/2008 |
Supply and installation contract for a water outflow pipe in North Jeddah | Al-Muhaidib Contracting Company | Water Ministry | 100 | 4/11/2008 |
District cooling contract for the Ajmakan real estate project in Riyadh | City Cool | The Land Holding Real Estate Investment & Development company | 131 | 9/11/2008 |
Infrastructure contract at King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) | Nesma Holding Company | Emaar, The Economic City | 45 | 9/11/2008 |
Architectural and engineering design supervisor for a 45-floor tower in Riyadh | Khatib & Alami (Lebanon) | Damac Properties | na | 12/11/2008 |
Upgrade and corrosion protection of a number of pipeline corridors in the Jubail 2 area | Saudi Withcon Company | Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu | 16 | 13/11/2008 |
Utilities contract for work at King Abdullah Economic City. This involves underground construction of pre-insulated chilled water pipes, measuring 14 kilometres in length. | Specialised Electro-Mechanical Energy Company (Semeco) | City Cool (UAE) | 18 | 18/11/2008 |
Construction of a new runway at the air base, measuring 3 kilometres in length, which will replace the existing runway | Al-Mabani General Contractors | Royal Airforce | 33 | 20/11/2008 |
Review of the masterplan for Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Financial District and detailed infrastructure design of the 1.6-square-kilometre site in Riyadh | Aecom Technology Corporation (US) | Public Pensions Agency | 17.4 | 26/11/2008 |
Build the new Zayed University campus in Abu Dhabi | Al-Habtoor Engineering Enterprises and Murray & Roberts Contractors | Mubadala Development Company | 817 | 27/11/2008 |
UAE |
Build two bridges that will take Sheikh Zayed road over the Business Bay extension | Sungwon Corporation (South Korea) | Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) | 207 | 2/11/2008 |
Contract to design and build the office buildings at Building Material City in Abu Dhabi | Fibrex (local) | Manazel Real Estate | 1,000 | 3/11/2008 |
Project management consultancy contract | KBR (US) | Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company (Adgas) | na | 4/11/2008 |
Construction package on the Forbidden City district at International City in Dubai | Dhabi Contracting | Nakheel Properties | 222 | 6/11/2008 |
Construction contract for the German Business Park development in Dubai | Al-Futtaim Carillion | Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority and the Bin Jabr Group of Abu Dhabi | 164 | 9/11/2008 |
Construction of steel structures, mechanical and piping erection for the tankage and flare area, and the interconnection pipe rack and revamping areas | Target Engineering Construction Company | South Korea’s GS Engineering and Construction | 27 | 13/11/2008 |
Front-end engineering and design (Feed) services for Masdar's carbon capture and storage programme | Mustang Engineering (US) | Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) | na | 18/11/2008 |
Supply, installation, construction, testing and commissioning of the main roads in phase three of the Ruwais housing complex | Mushrif Trading & Contracting | Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) | 51 | 20/11/2008 |
Engineering consultancy contract to ease bottlenecks in equipment at the onshore North East Bab field | Petrofac (UK) | Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Operations (Adco) | na | 25/11/2008 |
Build the Dubai Pearl project | Al-Habtoor Leighton Group | Consortium of investors led by Abu Dhabi-based Al-Fahim Group | 2,400 | 26/11/2008 |
Second phase of the infrastructure works on its Liwan, Arjan and Majan projects in Dubailand | Joint venture of Saudi Binladin Group and Emirates Roads Contracting (ERC) | Mizin (local) | na | 30/11/2008 |
Total | 7,651.9 | |