Rakgas names Kent as PMC of pipeline project
RAS AL KHAIMAH, October 12, 2023
Rakgas has appointed Kent as the project management consultant (PMC) for a new pipeline in the Northern Emirates.
The pipeline will stretch from Taweelah Fujairah Pipeline to Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), with a connection to the Sajaa gas storage in Sharjah.
The contract was signed at the recent Adipec exhibtion and conference in Abu Dhabi and is a part of Rakgas' strategic development programme.
Kent will be responsible for coordinating efforts between Rakgas and the front end engineering and design (FEED) study contractor, ensuring that the project’s progression remains on target and aligned with its planned objectives, said a Kent statement.
Rakgas CEO Chris Wood stated: “Collaborating with Kent on this project is a testament to our vision for sustainable energy supply in the region. Their expertise and experience in the UAE will steer this project to success, ensuring we deliver on our commitments for energy security in Ras Al Khaimah.”
Tush Doshi, Chief Operating Officer at Kent, added: “We are proud to partner with Rakgas on this project, allowing us to bring our world-class PMC delivery expertise to the Northern Emirates. We look forward to a long-lasting relationship with Rakgas, as we ensure a continuous and seamless execution across leading energy projects in the region.”
This new partnership highlights Kent’s and Rakgas' proactive approach to addressing the region’s energy needs, reaffirming their commitment to sustainable energy solutions for the future. - TradeArabia News Service