Khimji Ramdas LLC and JV partner Archimedes Marine Engineering & Contracting LLC signed a OMR 28 million agree ..Read More

Khimji Ramdas LLC and JV partner Archimedes Marine Engineering & Contracting LLC signed a OMR 28 million agreement with Oman's Ministry of Agricultural, Fisheries Wealth, and Water Resources to develop a Multipurpose Fishery Port in Masirah, South Al Sharqiyah. The project includes a 4,172m breakwater, port basin deepening (5.0–7.0m), 1,100m skiff beach, and 13 floating pontoons for skiff boat and yacht berthing. The agreement was signed in the presence of government officials and company executives.
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Nama Water Services Company, Oman, signed four agreements for strategic water sector projects, including water ..Read More

Nama Water Services Company, Oman, signed four agreements for strategic water sector projects, including water distribution networks in Ibri, Yanqul, Dhank, Samail, and Izki, and wastewater networks in Al Ansab, Muscat. The company is implementing 27 projects worth over RO 700 million, enhancing water coverage to 72.80% and benefiting 937,970 people. Key initiatives include water transmission projects linking desalination plants in Sohar, Barka, and various governorates. The Omanization initiative created 885 jobs, raising local employment in sector companies to 84%.
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Nama Power & Water Procurement, Oman, has announced the bidders for the 500 MW Ibri III Solar IPP project in A ..Read More

Nama Power & Water Procurement, Oman, has announced the bidders for the 500 MW Ibri III Solar IPP project in Al Dhahirah, with an estimated investment of OMR 155 million. Notable bidders include Masdar, ACWA Power, TotalEnergies, EDF Renouvelables, and Sembcorp Utilities. The project aligns with Oman’s strategy to diversify energy resources and will follow the established IPP model. The scheduled commercial operation date is Q1 2027.
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The GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) have signed a $100 million ..Read More

The GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) have signed a $100 million financing agreement for a $700 million direct grid connection project linking the GCCIA network with Oman. The project includes 530 km of 400 kV transmission lines, two substations (Ibri & Al Baynunah), and a dynamic compensator station, providing 1,700 MW transmission capacity. This initiative enhances regional energy integration, reduces power costs, increases grid reliability, and supports carbon emission reduction, aligning with sustainability and energy security goals in the GCC.
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Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) has broken ground on the Masirah Island interconnection project, ..Read More

Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) has broken ground on the Masirah Island interconnection project, a RO 72 million initiative to enhance electricity transmission and sustainability. The project includes a 132/33 kV Masirah Grid Station, a 25 km subsea cable, 9 km underground cable, and 60 km overhead lines linking Masirah to Mahout. It will reduce carbon emissions by 80,000 tons annually by replacing diesel-based generation, ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable power. The project supports Oman’s Net-Zero 2050 goal, strengthens infrastructure, and boosts future investments.
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Oman inaugurated Phase 1 of the Sahalnout sewage network project in Salalah, implemented by Nama Services Dhof ..Read More

Oman inaugurated Phase 1 of the Sahalnout sewage network project in Salalah, implemented by Nama Services Dhofar over three years at a cost of RO 45 million. The project covers 13.75 sq. km, with a 165 km sewage network, 1,200 inspection chambers, and a main pumping station handling 18,510 m³/day. Currently serving 4,000 subscribers, it aims to reach 5,500 in Phase 1 and 20,000 in the future, including Salalah’s expansion. Additionally, Oman awarded a RO 35 million contract to expand the Raysut treated water station to 90,000 m³/day by 2027.
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Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP) in Oman has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the deve ..Read More

Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP) in Oman has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the development of two Independent Power Projects (IPPs) with a combined capacity of 2,400 MW. The projects will include the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plants, expected to be operational by April 2029. The projects will follow a structure similar to previous IPPs in Oman, with private sector funding. The EOI submission deadline is December 19, 2024.
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Nama Water Services has completed the expansion of wastewater treatment plants in Al Khabourah and A’Suwaiq, ..Read More

Nama Water Services has completed the expansion of wastewater treatment plants in Al Khabourah and A’Suwaiq, enhancing infrastructure and sustainability in the region. The project improves wastewater treatment and produces regenerated, triple-treated water using international best practices. This initiative aligns with the company’s commitment to improving essential services and supporting sustainable development.
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