Kuwait-based United Real Estate Company (URC) has announced that one of its associate companies, Mena Homes Real Estate Company, has awarded a KD42.6-million ($139 million) construction and maintenance contract for the Commercial District within the Hessah Project at Hessah AlMubarak District to Ahmadiah Contracting and Trading Company.

The National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) has signed a strategic MoU with The Petroleum Projects and Technical Consultations Company (Petrojet) in a bid to explore engineering procurement and construction (EPC) opportunities that will enhance its global geographic footprint.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has awarded two engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts worth a  total of $1.46 billion for the Dalma Gas Development Project.

Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader, says it has secured a major order from Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) to provide a power quality solution for improving the voltage stability and increase capacity of the national high-voltage transmission grid.

Averda secures new Red Sea Project work Averda, the international waste and recycling company, has announced that it has been awarded a contract to work on the next phase of the prestigious Red Sea Project in Saudi Arabia.