Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide Feed and associated services for the project, which is part of KOC’s Heavy Oil Program.
The South Ratqa heavy oil program is a key component of KOC’s strategy to optimize its energy resources. By leveraging KBR’s expertise in engineering design and project management, the initiative aims to strengthen Kuwait’s energy infrastructure. KBR’s role will focus on delivering tailored solutions to meet the project’s technical and operational requirements, ensuring efficient progress in the development of the South Ratqa field.
Jay Ibrahim, President of KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions, highlighted the significance of the partnership: “We are honored by KOC’s longstanding trust in KBR and are committed to support this strategic project that aims to transform the future of Kuwait’s energy security. KBR’s FEED and project management capabilities have made us the preferred choice of leading global energy providers, and we continue to deliver services designed to meet the dynamic market requirements.”
The collaboration builds on KBR’s established relationship with KOC, reflecting confidence in its ability to provide high-quality engineering services. The South Ratqa project is expected to enhance Kuwait’s energy production capacity, contributing to the country’s economic and environmental objectives. By implementing advanced engineering solutions, KBR aims to support KOC in achieving efficient and sustainable outcomes for the heavy oil program.
This initiative underscores Kuwait’s commitment to advancing its energy sector while prioritizing sustainability and economic growth. KBR’s involvement positions it as a key partner in delivering innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of the global energy market.
