26 March 2005
KUWAIT CITY: The Divided Zone Agreements and Kuwait Islands and Mega Projects Development Team announced Wednesday it is evaluating prequalification documents submitted by local and international companies in order to shortlist them for the first phase of the Bubiyan Port Project. The team, in a statement obtained by the Arab Times, said companies shortlisted will be made to present their bids to the Central Tenders Board which is expected to commence and finish the selection process in April 2005. The team expects the construction work on the project to begin by the fourth quarter of the year. The team said it received prequalification documents from 23 consortia made up of 48 local and international companies. It said all the companies have proven track records in the construction industry especially with regards to roads and bridges. It added that this is very important for the Bubiyan Project to raise it to regional and international standards and make it a hub for regional maritime trade.
Involve
The first phase of the Bubiyan Port Project would involve the construction of a 24-km major road from Subiya Bay in the west to the port site on the eastern part of the island. It will also include backfilling, treatment of soil and the construction of a 400-meter bridge to link road networks to the major road on the island. The 23 consortia are -- M. Abdulmohsen Al-Kharafi & Sons, Kuwait, China Zhongtie Major Bridge Engineering Group Co, China; Bouygues Travaux Publice S.A., France, Alsim Alarko Sanayi Tesisleri VE, Turkey, ABG Trading and Contracting Co, Kuwait; Hyundai Engineering and Constructing Co, Korea, United Gulf Construction Co, Kuwait; Archirodon Construction Overseas Co, Switzerland, Actor S.A., Greece.
Mushrif Trading & Contracting Co, Kuwait; STFA Sezai Feyzi Akkaya Construction Company, Turkey, CENGIZ Cengiz Insaat Senayi ve Ticaret A.S., Turkey; China C.G.G.C China Gezhouba & Water Power (Group) Co Ltd, China, Arab Center for Commerce and Real Estate W.L.L., Kuwait; China Harbor Engineering Company (Group), China, Gulf Dredging and General Contracting, Kuwait, Shaheen Al-Ghanim Road & Bridges Contracting Company, Kuwait; Lagen Holdings Limited, United Kingdom, Larsen & Toubro Limited, India, Golden Shahin Group of Companies, Kuwait; Gamuda Berhad, Malaysia, WCT Engineering Berhad, Malaysia; Aegek General Construction, Maritime, Tourist and Forestal Company, Greece, Efklidis Anonymous Technical, Greece; Aptc Contracting Co Ltd, Saudi Arabia, The Holding Company for Roads, Bridges, and Land Transportation, Egypt.
Bilfinger Berger AG, Germany, Alghanim Inter-national General, Kuwait, House of Trade Contracting Co, Kuwait; Nurol Construction & Trading Co, Turkey; Salini Construttori S.p.A., Italy, Burhan International Construction Company, WLL, Kuwait; The Arab Contractors Osman Ahmed Osman & Co, Egypt; Ircon International Limited, India; Terna SA, Greece, Rizzani De Eccher S.p.A., Italy, Sai General Trading and Contracting Co, Kuwait; First Kuwaiti Trading and Contracting Co, Kuwait; Daelim Industrial Co Ltd, Korea. Business Trading Est, Kuwait; Primorje d.d., Slovenia, The International Investor, Kuwait; Tekfen Construction and Installation Co, Inc., Turkey, Combined Group Company for Trading & Contracting, Kuwait; Polimex-Mostostal Siedlce SA, Poland, Al-Nabah General Trading, Kuwait; and Samwhan Corporation, Korea.
KUWAIT CITY: The Divided Zone Agreements and Kuwait Islands and Mega Projects Development Team announced Wednesday it is evaluating prequalification documents submitted by local and international companies in order to shortlist them for the first phase of the Bubiyan Port Project. The team, in a statement obtained by the Arab Times, said companies shortlisted will be made to present their bids to the Central Tenders Board which is expected to commence and finish the selection process in April 2005. The team expects the construction work on the project to begin by the fourth quarter of the year. The team said it received prequalification documents from 23 consortia made up of 48 local and international companies. It said all the companies have proven track records in the construction industry especially with regards to roads and bridges. It added that this is very important for the Bubiyan Project to raise it to regional and international standards and make it a hub for regional maritime trade.
Involve
The first phase of the Bubiyan Port Project would involve the construction of a 24-km major road from Subiya Bay in the west to the port site on the eastern part of the island. It will also include backfilling, treatment of soil and the construction of a 400-meter bridge to link road networks to the major road on the island. The 23 consortia are -- M. Abdulmohsen Al-Kharafi & Sons, Kuwait, China Zhongtie Major Bridge Engineering Group Co, China; Bouygues Travaux Publice S.A., France, Alsim Alarko Sanayi Tesisleri VE, Turkey, ABG Trading and Contracting Co, Kuwait; Hyundai Engineering and Constructing Co, Korea, United Gulf Construction Co, Kuwait; Archirodon Construction Overseas Co, Switzerland, Actor S.A., Greece.
Mushrif Trading & Contracting Co, Kuwait; STFA Sezai Feyzi Akkaya Construction Company, Turkey, CENGIZ Cengiz Insaat Senayi ve Ticaret A.S., Turkey; China C.G.G.C China Gezhouba & Water Power (Group) Co Ltd, China, Arab Center for Commerce and Real Estate W.L.L., Kuwait; China Harbor Engineering Company (Group), China, Gulf Dredging and General Contracting, Kuwait, Shaheen Al-Ghanim Road & Bridges Contracting Company, Kuwait; Lagen Holdings Limited, United Kingdom, Larsen & Toubro Limited, India, Golden Shahin Group of Companies, Kuwait; Gamuda Berhad, Malaysia, WCT Engineering Berhad, Malaysia; Aegek General Construction, Maritime, Tourist and Forestal Company, Greece, Efklidis Anonymous Technical, Greece; Aptc Contracting Co Ltd, Saudi Arabia, The Holding Company for Roads, Bridges, and Land Transportation, Egypt.
Bilfinger Berger AG, Germany, Alghanim Inter-national General, Kuwait, House of Trade Contracting Co, Kuwait; Nurol Construction & Trading Co, Turkey; Salini Construttori S.p.A., Italy, Burhan International Construction Company, WLL, Kuwait; The Arab Contractors Osman Ahmed Osman & Co, Egypt; Ircon International Limited, India; Terna SA, Greece, Rizzani De Eccher S.p.A., Italy, Sai General Trading and Contracting Co, Kuwait; First Kuwaiti Trading and Contracting Co, Kuwait; Daelim Industrial Co Ltd, Korea. Business Trading Est, Kuwait; Primorje d.d., Slovenia, The International Investor, Kuwait; Tekfen Construction and Installation Co, Inc., Turkey, Combined Group Company for Trading & Contracting, Kuwait; Polimex-Mostostal Siedlce SA, Poland, Al-Nabah General Trading, Kuwait; and Samwhan Corporation, Korea.
H.Hashim Ahmed
© Arab Times 2005
