Galfar Engineering and Contracting, the Omani construction firm, has said that it has been awarded a $54 million contract to undertake key rehabilitation works at the Muscat International Airport.
In a filing to the Muscat bourse, the contractor said that the MC15 project was awarded by Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority and that the scope of work includes rehabilitation of the airport’s southern runway and its air corridors.
It added that work on the project is scheduled to begin soon, and that it will take a period of 16 months to be completed.
The project is expected to contribute to the company’s revenues and help boost its presence in such vital infrastructure projects, the contractor concluded.