Oman, OQ Gas Networks SAOG has announced a tender for the engineering, procurement and contracting (EPC) works for the 42″ second loop line Fahud-Sohar project.
The contract is valued at approximately OMR 105 million (USD 272.7 million), and the project has been awarded to The Petroleum Projects Company Petrojet and Partners LLC. The contract was signed on June 17, 2025.
As part of the implementation strategy, the company has awarded 193 km of line pipe to Jindal Saw Limited. The planned implementation period of the project is 24 months.
In early November 2024, the company announced the approval for the implementation of the new 42-inch, 193 km loop line from Fahud to Sohar. (Read more)
The project aims to meet the expected growth in the Sohar and Ibri regions, in line with Oman’s national energy objectives and OQGN’s long-term infrastructure development plan.
The project is expected to be completed by 2027 and will provide an additional capacity of 9 million metric standard cubic meters per day (MMSCMD) to OQGN’s northern gas network.
