Petrofac has agreed on joining hands with Algeria’s Sonatrach. The deal is of £543 million for the Tinhert project for field development in Algeria. The agreement is the EPC1 section of the project. The scope of the contract includes commissioning, performance testing and start-up of facilities. A 248-mile pipeline network to connect 36 wells is also part of the agreement. The project is scheduled for completion in 36 months.