Petrofac Emirates, a joint venture of Petrofac and Mubadala Petroleum, has been awarded an onshore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO) for the development of the Bab Habshan-1 project. The contract was awarded following a competitive tender and is valued at US$187m.
The joint venture has also been awarded a US$500m onshore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by ADCO for the expansion of compression facilities at the Bab Field, 150 km south-west of Abu Dhabi city. Petrofac Emirates will undertake modifications to three of the existing compressor stations and install a new fourth facility. The scope of work also includes 27 well head facilities, associated gas pipelines, direct gathering manifold and modifications to remote manifold stations. The project will be completed in a phased manner in approximately 30 months whereupon commissioning will commence.