
Skilled Workforce Solutions for Kuwait Pipeline Projects
ABM International supported the KOC Trunkline-5 (TL-5) pipeline project by supplying specialized manpower across Mechanical, P&M, and E&I divisions.
Kuwait Oil Co.
ClientL&T Hydrocarbon
EPC Contractor$264M
Contract Value1M BPD
CapacityQ3 2020
Completion
Supporting Kuwait’s Strategic Crude Oil Pipeline Infrastructure
The KOC Trunkline-5 (TL-5) project was awarded to L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTEH) in September 2017 as part of Kuwait Oil Company’s long-term crude transportation expansion strategy.
The EPC project involved engineering, procurement, and construction of a new 48-inch crude transit pipeline connecting North Kuwait oil fields to the Ahmadi Central Mixing Manifold (CMM).
ABM International supported the project by supplying highly skilled manpower across Mechanical, P&M, and E&I divisions for critical construction, welding, heavy equipment, and field execution activities.
48 inch
Pipeline Size1M BPD
Daily Capacity$264M
Contract Value36 months
DurationWorkforce deployment & specialized manpower support.
Experienced technical professionals and heavy equipment operators deployed across three operational divisions for pipeline construction and infrastructure support.

Mechanical
Pipeline welding, fitting, coating, blasting and painting crews supporting crude transit construction activities.
September 2017 → Q3 2020.
A 36-month execution arc from EPC award to commissioning and handover of Kuwait’s 1M BPD crude transit backbone.
Project Awarded
EPC contract awarded to L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering by Kuwait Oil Company.
Mobilization
ABM International deploys skilled Mechanical, P&M and E&I manpower to the corridor.
Pipeline Construction Peak
48-inch crude transit pipeline welding, coating and trenching operations at full scale.
Commissioning & Handover
Pipeline tied into the Ahmadi Central Mixing Manifold with 1M BPD transport capacity.
Delivering Skilled Workforce Support Across Critical Project Operations
ABM International played a key role in supporting construction execution by deploying highly skilled manpower across multiple technical divisions for pipeline infrastructure, heavy equipment operations, welding, and E&I activities.
Mechanical Workforce Support
Supplied experienced pipeline supervisors, welders, riggers, fitters, grinders, coating crews, painters, and insulation specialists for major pipeline construction and fabrication activities.
Heavy Equipment & P&M Operations
Deployed skilled operators, mechanics, electricians, and foremen supporting side booms, excavators, cranes, bulldozers, and pipe bending machinery operations across site execution.
Electrical & Instrumentation Support
Provided E&I supervisors, engineers, industrial electricians, instrument technicians, fitters, and rigging support teams for critical electrical and instrumentation installation activities.
Skilled Oil & Gas Workforce Deployment
ABM International ensured timely deployment of technically qualified manpower aligned with international oil & gas project standards, supporting productivity, safety, and execution efficiency.
