Dubai- based Hill International has been awarded a contract by Zakum Development Company (ZADCO) to provide project management services for facilities and infrastrcture on Zirku Island in Abu Dhabi.
As part of the contract, Hill will provide a jetty extension, shore protection, amenity center renovation, service area sub-station upgrade, and construction of various new facilities.
“We are honored that ZADCO has entrusted Hill with helping execute these major projects,” said Mohammed Al Rais, regional president for the Middle East for Hill’s project management group.
ZADCO operates the Upper Zakum, Umm Al Dalkh and Satah oil fields on behalf of its shareholders- Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ExxonMobil and Japan Oil Development Company.
Crude oil from these fields is pumped to Zirku Island, located 140km northwest of Abu Dhabi, for further processing, storage and export.
