Awarded Contracts in the Middle East

2007POEA MARKET UPDATE NO. 25-07AWARDED CONTRACTS IN THE MIDDLE EASTMore than $4,700 million worth of contracts were awarded in the Middle East in June 2007. Below is the selected checklist compiled from reports of the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED).  ProjectContractors (local, unless stated)ClientEstimated value($ Million)MEED IssueAlgeria    Engineering work on Block 405b, Berkine BasinGenesis Oil & Gas Consultants (France)First Calgary Petroleums (Canada)not stated8:6:06Build gas-fired power plantsGeneral Electric (US)Sonelgaznot stated8:6:06Bahrain    Build Manama interchangeNass ContractingWorks & Housing Ministry2715:6:07First-phase construction for Reef IslanaAFHamad Contracting Company (UAE)Lulu Tourism Company16015:6:07Egypt    Consultancy on Abu Qir plant extensionPower Generation Engineering & Services Company (local/US)West Delta Electricity Production Companynot stated8:6:06Build EI-Te6hine substationSiemens (Germany)not stated2615:6:07Kuwait    Project management and engineering servicesAmec (UK)Kuwait National Petroleum Co.80.31:6:07Well completion, equipment and associated servicesRaith Engineering & Manufacturing CompanyKuwait Oil Company20.81:6:07Upgrade distillation units, DohaWest desalination plantBabcock (Germany) Al Alghanim General Trading & ContractingMinistry of Electricity & Water1051:6:07Management consultancy servicesBooz Allen Hamilton (US)Kuwait Oil Companynot stated8:6:06Build water tanks at SubiyaKhalid Ali al-Kharafi & Brothers Co.Electricity & Water Ministry48.68:6:06Libya    Market research and analysis, Madinat al-HanaTameer Holding (UAE)Tatweer Propertynot stated29:06:07Oman    Construct bulk liquid...