Laing O’Rourke launch international recruitment campaign
Laing O’Rourke, Australia’s largest privately owned construction and engineering company, has launched a major international recruitment campaign. With more than 25 major projects currently in delivery and an increasing pipeline of exciting and complex work ahead, Laing O’Rourke is committed to growing its pool of talented infrastructure specialists across the Australian operations. Hub Managing Director...
SBM Offshore wins Liza FPSO contracts, Guyana
SBM Offshore is pleased to announce that ExxonMobil has formally confirmed the award of contracts for the next phase of the Liza project in Guyana. Under these contracts, SBM Offshore will construct, install, lease and operate a floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO). This follows completion of front-end engineering studies and the final investment...
Aker win Coral South FLNG contract, Mozambique
Aker Solutions was awarded a contract to deliver three umbilicals and associated equipment at ENI’s Coral South project, Mozambique’s first offshore field development. The work scope includes three steel tube umbilicals that will total more than 19 kilometers in length and connect the Coral South floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility to the field’s subsea...
Damac picked for $1bn Oman waterfront deal
DAMAC International has been chosen by the Government of Oman to develop its Port Sultan Qaboos into a world-class, waterfront mix use destination through a joint venture with Omran, the government’s investment, growth and development arm. ‘Mina Sultan Qaboos Waterfront’ is being redeveloped into a USD1 billion integrated tourist port and lifestyle destination that includes...
AmecFW win AUD$298 million EPC contract Australia
Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded an Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract by Gruyere Management Pty Ltd (GRM) (agent and manager for the joint venture between Gold Road Resources Limited and Gruyere Mining Company Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited) for the Gruyere Gold Project. The value of the EPC...
Monadelphous nets $453.2m Woodside contract
Engineering company Monadelphous Group Limited announced it has secured a major contract with Woodside Energy Ltd for the provision of gas asset general maintenance services and brownfields offshore implementation for Woodside-operated gas production facilities in the north west of Western Australia over five years. The contract, which is for an initial period of five years...
Interserve wins £265m extension to defence contract
Interserve, the international support services and construction group, has been awarded a two-year contract extension worth up to £265 million to continue as the infrastructure support provider for four strategic international UK Armed Forces bases. The contract has been awarded by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) on behalf of the Joint Forces Command (JFC). The...
Qatargas and Shell sign new LNG Agreement
Qatargas have announced the signing of a new Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Shell. Under the terms of the agreement, Qatargas will deliver up to 1.1 million tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) per annum to Shell for five years. Mr. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, President and Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Petroleum, and Chairman...
Whittens secures new contract for Ichthys project
Specialist infrastructure, construction and services company, Whittens, has continued its work on the Ichthys Project Onshore LNG Facilities in Darwin by securing a new contract from Kawasaki Heavy Industries. The scope involves completing the closing of the Temporary Construction Opening (TCO), and insulation of the ceiling and walls across four cryogenic tanks – two LNG,...
GE sign 10 year wind farm service deal with Turkey
Continuing its pioneering collaboration in the development of clean energy in Turkey, GE Renewable Energy and Fina Enerji have concluded negotiations to broaden their cooperation program into a comprehensive ten-year Full Service Agreement (FSA), complemented by a 2-year trial of GE’s Predix-powered Digital Wind Farm solutions. The new FSA, signed 21st April, 2017, is designed...
Petrofac wins 5 year Kuwait Oil Company contract
Petrofac has agreed a five-year relationship with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) for the provision of specialist technical training and competency development services. The contract, which is valued at more than US$35 million, was secured following a competitive tendering process and is effective immediately. The work will be undertaken within Kuwait by the Training Services team...
UTEC secures Zohr contract win with Saipem
UTEC, a leading global survey company in subsea services group Acteon, has been awarded a contract with world leading subsea construction company Saipem to support its operations as part of the Zohr Field Development Project. As the largest global operator of low logistics systems, UTEC will bring its experience in Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) to...