Desalination - Projects & Trends

Al Duqm Desalination Plant to be Operated by WABAG Under USD 10.4 Million Contract

May 2024

Desalination - Projects & Trends

Al Duqm Desalination Plant to be Operated by WABAG Under USD 10.4 Million Contract

May 2024

The contract will run for five years. VA TECH WABAG (WABAG) has received an order of about RS 850 million from Nama Water Services in the Sultanate of Oman for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of the Al Duqm Desalination Plant for a period of five years. 

WABAG built this 8 MLD desalination plant over a decade ago and was responsible for its operation and maintenance until 2018. This long-term O&M contract includes maintenance of the Plant as well as the seawater intake and outfall systems. The water produced by this plant will be used for residential purposes in the Duqm and Haima regions of Al Wusta Governorate. 

Commenting on this order, Subramaniam M, Sales & Business Development Director – GCC, said that In line with their growth strategy, this new order addition in Oman, to their already strong O&M order book provides annuity income which helps them with improved cash flow and better revenue predictability.