L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore has secured a major Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract from Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) for the development of key Jurassic Light Oil (JLO) export facilities and the upgrade of the existing crude oil export network.
The project scope includes the EPC of six new crude oil storage tanks, each with an operating capacity of 618,000 barrels, along with associated facilities on a Lump Sum Turnkey basis. The contract also covers the installation of new pipelines and extensive upgrades to Kuwait’s existing crude loading and export infrastructure to support increased production and strengthen the country’s crude handling capabilities.
The award reflects the continued confidence of the oil and gas sector in L&T’s ability to execute complex hydrocarbon projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Commenting on the order, Mr E. S. Sathyanarayanan, Senior Vice President & Head of L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore and Member of the Divisional Board – L&T, said:
“We are pleased to be entrusted with this major strategic project by Kuwait Oil Company. The development of the Jurassic Light Oil export infrastructure is an important investment in Kuwait’s energy sector, and we are committed to supporting the country’s energy ambitions through reliable and world-class project execution.”
L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore is a leading EPC business of L&T, delivering comprehensive Lump Sum Turnkey solutions across the upstream, midstream, and downstream hydrocarbon sectors. With a strong global execution track record, the business has successfully delivered refinery expansions, petrochemical complexes, gas processing plants, LNG terminals, fertiliser plants, and cross-country pipeline projects.
Source: Larsen & Toubro