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Oman's Galfar wins $299 mln construction project

Published: 16 Mar 2016 - 09:55 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 02:40 pm
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The Galfar headquarters in Ghala. (Source: Muscat Daily)

 

DUBAI: Oman's Galfar Engineering has been awarded a 115 million rials ($299.21 million) construction contract by the country's top oil and gas producer, Galfar said on Wednesday.

Galfar will build a new central processing facility at Petroleum Development Oman's (PDO) Yibal Khuff project south west of Muscat, it said in a bourse statement. The contract is duration is 51 months.

"We expect reasonable income from this project," Galfar added.

PDO is 60 percent owned by Oman's government, 34 percent by Royal Dutch Shell, 4 percent by Total and 2 percent by Portugal's Partex, according to its website.

Reuters