Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Aramco has awarded a new contract to National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) to build four offshore platforms and associated submarine pipelines, cables, and tie-ins for Al Safaniya, Zuluf, and Berri oil fields, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported.
“These contracts include engineering, procurement, fabrication, load-out, transportation, installation, hook-up, and pre-commissioning work of four offshore platformss," said Aqeel Al Madhi, CEO of NPCC.
The CEO noted that the new contract comes in the framework of the long-term agreement signed between the companies in October to implement Aramco’s programmes to develop oil and gas fields and related facilities in the Arabian Gulf.
Al Madhi added that carrying out the contract will take 23 months, according to the agency.
