Wafra-Station 171 Gas Pipeline
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Wafra-Station 171 Gas Pipeline is a proposed gas pipeline in Kuwait.[1]
Location
The pipeline is proposed to run from Wafra field to Station 171 in Al Jahra Governorate Governorate, Kuwait.[1]
Project details
- Operator: Wafra Joint Operations (WJO)[1]
- Owner: Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)[1]
- Parent company: Kuwait Petroleum Corporation[1]
- Length: 65 km[1]
- Diameter: 20 in[1]
- Status: Proposed[2]
- Start year: 2028[2]
- Cost: US$42 million[2]
Background
In January 2022, an initial agreement was signed between the Kuwait Gulf Oil Co. and Saudi Arabian Chevron Co. to export spare gas from the Wafra Oil Field (Kuwait-Saudi Arabia).[3]
In October 2024, the Wafra Joint Operations venture began accepting bids for the constructing of the pipeline.[4]
In April 2025, it was announced that Kuwait's Combined Group Contracting Company (CGCC) had been awarded the pipeline contract for around US$42 million. The project was scheduled to be completed within 30 months, putting a potential completion date around 2028.[2]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "خط أنابيب ضخم لنقل غاز حقل الوفرة إلى الكويت". https://www.alanba.com.kw (in العربية). Retrieved 2023-09-09.
{{cite news}}: External link in|work= - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Combined Group Wins $42M Gas Pipeline Project for Wafra in Kuwait". Global Flow Control. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ "Kuwait Gulf Oil Company, Saudi Arabian Chevron to export spare gas from Wafra Joint Operations". Arab News. 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ↑ "Kuwait's CGCC offers lowest bid for Wafra gas export deal". Retrieved 2025-08-16.
