National award winners will compete for GCC honours in May
UAE projects have once again dominated the national award winners’ list in this year’s MEED Quality Awards for Projects.
Nine winners hailed from the emirates in this year’s programme, with Saudi Arabia and Oman tying for equal second, with six winning projects a piece.
Qatar’s ambitious $1.8bn Ras Laffan Port Expansion project ranked as the largest winning project in terms of value.
The full complement of national winners is listed below. Each project will now compete for overall GCC honours, with the winning projects to be named at a gala dinner to be held at Jumeirah Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi on 14 May.
Category | Project Location Country | Project Name | Project owner |
---|---|---|---|
Building Project of the Year | Qatar | Doha Towers | H.E. SHEIKH SAOUD BIN MOHAMED BIN ALI AL-THANI |
Building Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | Etihad Towers Project | H.H. Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan Projects Department |
Industrial Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | Ducab HV and EHV Facility | Ducab HV |
Leisure & Tourism Project of the Year | Kuwait | The Avenues | Mabanee company S.A.K. |
Leisure & Tourism Project of the Year | Saudi Arabia | Development of King Abdul Aziz Endowment Project - Makkah | Saudi Binladin Group |
Leisure & Tourism Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | The Gate District Towers 3, 4, 5 & 7 | Sorouh Real Estate LLC |
Mashreq Oil & Gas Project of the Year | Oman | OCTAL Petrochemicals Expansion Phase | OCTAL Petrochemicals LLC FZC |
Mashreq Oil & Gas Project of the Year | Saudi Arabia | Maaden Ammonia Plant Project | Ma’aden |
Mashreq Oil & Gas Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | Gulf Petrochem At Fujairah | Gulf Petrochem LLC. FZC |
Power & Water Desalination Project of the Year | Bahrain | Replacement of Steam Turbo-Generators at No.2 Power Plant Project | BAPCO |
Power & Water Desalination Project of the Year | Oman | Barka III IPP Project | Al-Suwadi Power Company SAOC, Sultanate of Oman |
Power & Water Desalination Project of the Year | Qatar | Qatar Electricity Transmission Projects | Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation |
Small Project of the Year | Bahrain | University Medical Center - King Abdulla Medical City | Arabian Gulf University |
Small Project of the Year | Saudi Arabia | Dhahran Sports Facility | Saudi Aramco |
Small Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | UAE Pavilion | Tourism Development and Investment Company |
Social Project of the Year | Kuwait | Land Development and infrastructure works at the North Sulaibkhat, Kuwait – Contract No.: PAHW/C/1139/2009-2010 | Public Authority for Housing Welfare |
Social Project of the Year | Oman | Al-Massara Psychiatric Hospital | Ministry of Health - Sultanate of Oman |
Social Project of the Year (joint winner) | Saudi Arabia | Information Technology Communications Complex | Saudi Arabian Public Pensions Agency |
Social Project of the Year (joint winner) | Saudi Arabia | Development of King Abdul Aziz Endowment Project - Makkah | Saudi Binladin Group |
Social Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Center | Zoo & Aquarium Public Institution in Al Ain Wildlife Park & Resort |
Sustainable Project of the Year | Oman | OCTAL | OCTAL Petrochemicals LLC FZC |
Sustainable Project of the Year | Saudi Arabia | King Saud University (KSU) Girls Campus | King Saud University |
Sustainable Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | Siemens Head Office | Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company |
Transport Project of the Year | Bahrain | North Manama Causeway | Ministry of Works – Kingdom of Bahrain |
Transport Project of the Year | Oman | New Port & Dry-Dock Complex at Duqm | Ministry of Transport & Communications (MOTC) |
Transport Project of the Year (joint winner) | Qatar | Primary Infrastructure Works - Construction Package 2 | Lusail Real Estate Development Company (LREDC) |
Transport Project of the Year (joint winner) | Qatar | Ras Laffan Port Expansion Project | Qatar Petroleum |
Transport Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | Concourse A – Dubai International Airport | Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects Corporation (DAEP) |
Water & Water Reuse Project of the Year | Oman | Sewage Treatment Plant of Duqm Crowne Plaza | OMRAN |
Water & Water Reuse Project of the Year | United Arab Emirates | Al Barari Development Phase 1 Infrastructure works | Al-Barari |
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