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KOC - Gathering Centre 35

General Information
Owner Kuwait Oil Company Progress Not Applicable

Master Project KOC – Crude Oil Estimated $800m


Gathering Centers 33- Budget Value
35 – Kuwait
Location Mina Al-Ahmadi,Al- Contract Value -
Ahmadi
Governorate,Kuwait
Status On Hold Net Value $800m

Sector Oil Extraction, Award Date January 0001


Upstream, Oil
Contract Type Engineering Completion January 0001
Procurement Date
Construction (EPC)
Onshore/Offshore Onshore Last Updated February 2022
On
Greenfield/Brownfield Greenfield

Description & Scope


Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is planning to undertake the construction of Gathering Center 35 in North Kuwait.
The US$800 million project includes the following:
1. Construction of gas/liquid separation unit
2. Construction of oil/water separation unit
3. Construction of dehydration and desalting unit
4. Construction of tank gas compression and gas handling unit
5. Construction of crude oil storage and transfer unit
6. Construction of effluent water treatment and handling unit
7. Construction of associated facilities

Latest News
Title Description

Delays expected for Kuwait gathering centre projects Designs now expected to be completed in late 2021

Kuwait gathering centre design to complete by 2021 State-owned upstream operator Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is
expecting front-end engineering and design (feed) work for Kuwait’s
Gathering Centre 34 (GC-34) project to be completed before the end of
2020, according to industry sources.
EXCLUSIVE: Kuwait Oil Company prepares gathering centre tender State-owned upstream operator Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is
preparing to tender gathering centre 34 (GC-34), according to industry
sources.
The project is currently in its early stages and the invitation to bid for the
main contract is expected to be issued in 2020.
GC-34 is expected to be the first of a set of three gathering centres to
be tendered.
GC-33 and GC-35 are expected to be tendered after GC-34.
Three gathering centre contracts were awarded by KOC in July 2018.
These were worth a total of $2.3bn and were known as GC-29, GC-30
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and GC-31.
The contracts were won by India’s Dodsal, India’s Larsen & Toubro and
the UK’s Petrofac respectively.
The three gathering centre projects were part of KOC’s long-term
strategy to develop the north Kuwait fields and increase crude
production using water injected into the reservoirs.
The gathering centres were intended to deal with the increased oil and
associated water production.
KOC also awarded a contract for GC-32, which is located at the Bu

News and Updates


Published Date Description

02/02/2022 The project is still on hold.

05/10/2021 The project kept on hold due to global economical crisis.

31/03/2021 FEED works are still facing delays due to the current situation in the
region.
10/02/2021 FEED works are still facing delays due to the current situation in the
region.
16/12/2020 FEED works are still facing delays due to the current situation in the
region.
25/09/2020 FEED works are delayed due to the current situation in the region and the
same is expected to be completed by late 2021. The main contract tender
is expected to be issued post the tender of GC-34.
(Source: MEED)
29/07/2020 FEED works are progressing as per schedule.

11/06/2020 FEED works are progressing as per schedule.

21/04/2020 KOC is doing FEED works along with project management. Currently,
FEED works are progressing as per schedule.
17/02/2020 FEED works are expected to be completed by 2021 and ITB is expected
to be issued post FEED completion. (Source: MEED)
29/04/2019 The project is in initial stages and the invitation to bid for the main
contract is expected to be issued in 2020. (Source: MEED)

Companies and Contacts


Role Company Contact
Owner Kuwait Oil Company Technical Consultant, Christopher Gadde,Phone:(+965) 2
3865151
FEED Kuwait Oil Company Technical Consultant, Christopher Gadde,Phone:(+965) 2
3865151
PMC Kuwait Oil Company Technical Consultant, Christopher Gadde,Phone:(+965) 2
3865151

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Value of Oil Extraction projects in Kuwait


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Breakdown of Oil Extraction projects in Kuwait by


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