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October 7, 2025
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Lebanese Contractor Seeks to Liquidate Oilfields Ltd in Kenya Pipeline Dispute

Lebanese Contractor Seeks to Liquidate Oilfields Ltd in Kenya Pipeline Dispute

Zakhem International has petitioned to liquidate Oilfields Engineering in a dispute linked to Kenya Pipeline Company’s 63.46Bn Line 5 project...

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Zakhem International Construction Limited has filed a petition in the High Court seeking the liquidation of its subcontractor, Oilfields Engineering and Supplies Limited, escalating a long-running dispute over Kenya Pipeline Company's (KPC) Line 5 pipeline project.

  • The ongoing commercial dispute is linked to the US$491 million (KSh 63.46 billion) Line 5 pipeline project.
  • Oilfields Engineering and Supplies Limited previously secured a 2021 arbitral award for subcontract works.
  • The liquidation filing follows Oilfields' efforts to block KPC from releasing approximately US$31 million (KSh 4.01 billion) owed to Zakhem.

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