Abu Dhabi National Oil Company awarded two engineering, procurement and construction contracts worth $1.46 billion to expand the output of the Dalma gas field, which is part of the world’s largest offshore sour gas concession. The UAE’s National Petroleum Construction Company and a joint venture between Spain’s Teìcnicas Reunidas and Target Engineering won the EPC contracts for the development of the Dalma field. The first package awarded to NPCC is worth $514 million and covers the construction of four offshore wellhead towers, pipelines and infrastructure in Hair Dalma, Satah, and Bu Haseer fields.The second package, worth $950m and awarded to the Teìcnicas Reunidas-Target Engineering JV, covers gas conditioning facilities on Arzanah island located 80 kilometres from Abu Dhabi.