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Arcadis secures major Adnoc project consultancy contract

Arcadis, the leading global Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets, has been appointed by Al Hosn Gas, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), to perform a Health, Safety and Environmental Impact Assessment (HSEIA), to support their work in developing the Hail and Ghasha sour gas fields, the largest oil...

Petrofac wins long term PDO Oman deal

Petrofac has secured a long-term Framework Agreement (FA) with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) for the provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EP+Cm) Support Services for major oil and gas projects. The Agreement, which is for ten years with an additional five-year option, builds upon a three-year programme of EP+Cm support contract delivery Petrofac has...

TechnipFMC Awarded Well Intervention Contract in Australia

TechnipFMC has entered into a three-year frame agreement with Woodside Energy Ltd in Australia for Riserless Light Well Intervention (RLWI) and subsea services, including intervention, installation, and plug and abandonment services. Under the agreement, TechnipFMC will initially perform installation and RLWI services in the Greater Western Flank Phase 2 (GWF-2) development, located approximately 175 km...

Siemens wins Jordan Power Plant contract

Siemens will supply the key components for the Attarat steam power plant in Jordan. The customer China Energy Engineering Group Guangdong Power Engineering Co. Ltd. will build the facility as general contractor for the operator of the plant, the Attarat Power Company. Siemens’ scope of supply comprises two SST5-5000 steam turbines, two air-cooled SGen5-1200A generators,...

AmecFW inks deal with Arrow Energy, Australia

A joint venture involving Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a five-year Engineering Master Services Agreement (MSA) by Arrow Energy to support its Coal Seam Gas (CSG) development and production in Queensland, Australia. Arrow is a standalone company owned by a joint venture between Shell and PetroChina (a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation, CNPC),...

Balfour Beatty JV wins £200m Hong Kong contract

Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that its joint venture, Gammon Construction, has won a HK$2 billion (c. £200 million) contract to create Hong Kong’s first year-round, all-weather water-park at Tai Shue Wan for Ocean Park Corporation. Covering an area of over 693,000 square feet, the Ocean Park Water World project includes construction...

Amec Foster Wheeler win Aramco oilfield contract

Amec Foster Wheeler announced that it has been awarded a contract by Saudi Aramco, for facilities required as part of the integrated oil and gas expansion of the Marjan offshore and onshore oilfield in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia. Under the five-year contract, Amec Foster Wheeler will deliver the pre-FEED, FEED, overall programme management,...

Faithful+Gould wins $3.3bn Yas Bay PM deal

Faithful+Gould has been appointed to provide project management services on part of Miral’s AED12 billion master development, Yas Bay, located in the south of Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. This important project will further add to Yas Island’s vision as a global destination for family entertainment and leisure, and position as a global destination, while supporting...

AmecFW awarded Italian refinery revamp contract

Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded an engineering contract by ISAB Srl, a Lukoil Group Company, as part of a major turnaround at their refinery in Priolo, Sicily, Italy. ISAB has selected Amec Foster Wheeler to execute the engineering for the revamp of its facilities in 2018. The scope of work includes home office and...

Add Energy awarded £1m BP contract in Egypt

Add Energy, the international energy consultancy provider, has been awarded a maintenance build contract worth more than £1 million with BP for work on West Nile Delta (WND), a development located just off the north coast of Egypt. The contract, worth almost £1.4 million, will see Add Energy carry out the development of a full...

Pöyry win Qatar water and power plant project

Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has awarded the “Facility E” Integrated Water and Power Plant (IWPP) advisory mandate to a team led by Ernst & Young, including Pöyry as Technical Bid Advisor. The project will be executed in cooperation with DLA Piper as Legal Advisor. Pöyry’s assignment includes preparation of the Request for...

Parsons wins $1.1bn Dubai District 7 contract

Parsons has announced that it was recently awarded a contract for comprehensive multidisciplinary design and construction supervision at District 7 – an AED 4 billion project being developed by MAG Property Development in Meydan City, Dubai. District 7 is a mixed-use community within the Meydan Master Development, comprising 35 residential buildings, a clubhouse, a retail...