OC JV awarded USD 180 mn contract to expand Fujairah airport

OC JV awarded USD 180 mn contract to expand Fujairah airport: Orascom Construction (OC) announced that its joint venture with Al Sahraa Group has been awarded a contract for the expansion of Fujairah International Airport in the UAE. The contract is worth USD 180 mn approximately and OC’s share of the venture is 60%. “The project’s scope encompasses the main infrastructure works for the airport expansion, including a new air traffic control tower, the extension of the existing runway, a new emergency runway, rapid exit taxiways and the airport special systems.”