Punj Lloyd wins orders worth Rs.2,070 cr in Oman

Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major Punj Lloyd won orders worth Rs.2,070 crore in the oil & gas sector from Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC) and Oman Gas Company (OGC) earlier in February. ´The scope of work includes the construction of a 300-km natural gas liquid (NGL) pipeline and a 301-km gas pipeline,´ the company said. The first pipeline is part of ORPIC´s $6.4-billion Liwa Plastic Industries Complex and will travel from the New Fahud NGL Plant to the steam cracker unit at Sohar in Oman. The scope of work includes construction of block valve and pigging stations. Pipelines need to be completed within 38 and 35 months. The group´s order backlog stands at Rs.25,400 crore. Order backlog is the value of yet-to-be-executed orders on Dec 31, ´15, plus new orders received after that date.