KBR’s June 3 announcement says Mission Technology Solutions received a 20-year Antarctic science and engineering support contract from NSF. The IDIQ ceiling is $8 billion.
A ceiling is not a firm order value or realised revenue. The work concerns research-station operations and support, rather than an oil or power-plant EPC award. Maintenance and logistics coordination are central to delivery in remote locations.
Investment commitments reported at end-June were 141 percent higher than in 2021. Oman also outlined port cargo, refinery capacity and dry-dock activity.
The platform will focus on the Qatar Investment Authority’s local portfolio. The government also outlined five-year expectations for US$38.5 billion in infrastructure projects and US$22.5 billion in private investment.
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Total value rose 13.1 percent in the first half of 2026, while non-oil exports increased 23.9 percent. The figures also show a higher export share within total trade.
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