Kuwait awards $408.6m Well Hook-up and Associated Works Project

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) awards the project, Construction of 11 Patterns Well Hook-up & Associated Works in North Kuwait area.

The Project has been awarded to Kuwait based Construction firm, SAYED HAMID BEHBEHANI & SONS CO. WLL.

The value of the contract is KWD 123.8 million (USD 408.6 million).

The aim of the project is to enhance and sustain the production of Heavy Oil in North Kuwait to 60 Million Barrel of Oil Per Day (MBOPD).

The Works involve connection of 402 heavy oil wells in South Ratqa Oil Fields to the existing headers.

The headers are being connected under a separate Contract to Infield Satellite Station (ISS) and then to Central Processing Facility (CPF) for onward shipment of oil to South Tank Farm (STF).

The project involves the construction of 11 patterns with 402 oil wells.

The patterns will be divided into two Well Blocks. Well block 2 comprises six patterns and Well block 3 comprises five patterns.

The project includes the following: 1. Construction of ten patterns with 36 wells each & Construction of one pattern with 42 wells 2. Procurement, supply and construction of emulsion piping (heavy oil piping), steam piping, casing gas piping between well-heads and manifolds including tie-ins to existing headers and well-heads complete with insulation of piping 3. Installation of related instrumentation 4. Installation of 11kV electrical power supply network cabling 5. Construction of packaged substations6. Installation of 440 volts network 7. Installation of lighting 8. Telecom works 9. Security system works.

The duration of the project is 1275 days.

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