Marwan Chedid is charged with three counts of bribery, alleged to have taken place between 2012 and 2018. George Salibi is charged with two counts of bribery.

Petrofac did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Both men are listed to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday, according to court listings published on Thursday.

(Reporting by Sam Tobin, editing by William James)