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L&T Wins Gas Export Pipeline Contract From Kuwait Oil Company

L&T says the new order falls under ‘large’ category, ranging between Rs 2,500-Rs 5,000 crore as per its contracts classification.

A pedestrian crosses a bridge carrying red oil and yellow gas pipes across the River Striy near the village of Stinava, Ukraine. (Photographer: Vincent Mundy/Bloomberg)  
A pedestrian crosses a bridge carrying red oil and yellow gas pipes across the River Striy near the village of Stinava, Ukraine. (Photographer: Vincent Mundy/Bloomberg)  

Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro Ltd. on Monday said it has won a gas export pipeline contract from Kuwait Oil Company.

The company said the order falls under “large” category that ranges between Rs 2,500 crore and Rs 5,000 crore as per its classification of contracts.

“The new strategic gas export pipeline contract has been awarded through international competitive bidding on a Lump Sum Turn Key basis,” L&T said in a regulatory filing. The company said the new export gas strategic pipeline and its associated facilities will run a span of around 145 km.

Shares of the company were trading at Rs 1,410.85 apiece, up 1.94 percent, from the previous close on Bombay Stock Exchange.