Kuwait Reassigns 2.5 Million SQM Al-Zour Plot to KGOC, Scraps Petrochemical Project for $3.3 Billion Dorra Gas Field Onshore Facility

Kuwait has approved the reallocation of a 2.5 million square metre (sqm) petrochemical plot in Al-Zour to Kuwait Gulf Oil Company (KGOC), local Arabic-language newspaper Alanba reported on September 17, 2026, as cited by the Zawya Projects section. The move is intended to support construction of an onshore gas processing facility that will handle gas […]

Kuwait’s KOC Crude Export Facilities Project: HEISCO Wins $359 Million EPC Contract

Local contractor HEISCO (Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Co.) has won the storage tank EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) package for the “JLO Export Facilities & Upgrading of Existing Export Network” project ordered by state-owned Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), it is reported. The contract value is reported at KWD 111,054,797 (approximately $359 million). The project […]