By an OGJ correspondent
KARACHI, Sept. 22 -- State-owned oil firm Pakistan Petroleum Ltd. (PPL) awarded a $21 million contract to Ranhill Berhad, a Malaysian engineering firm, for expanding LPG and NGL facilities at Adhi field in northern Punjab province.
Contract terms call for Ranhill Berhad to double the capacity of the existing facilities by yearend 2005. The expansion was prompted by increased estimates of recoverable reserves. The PPL operates and has expedited activities at Adhi field.
Currently, 16 wells are being drilled, and PPL plans to spud another four wells.
