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Punj Lloyd bags Saudi Aramco-Sinopec JV contract

Punj Lloyd today announced an  EPC contract on LSTK basis in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia worth INR 312 crore. The ‘Clean Fuels Interfacing Facilities Project’ was awarded to Punj Lloyd subsidiary, Dayim Punj Lloyd, by the Yanbu Aramco Sinopec Refining Company Limited (YASREF). The project objective is to interface YASREF with the Aramco Yanbu Refinery to...

KBR scores Chevron global contract

KBR, Inc.  announced  it has signed a multi-phase ten-year engineering and procurement services master contract (“Master Contract”) with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. to provide engineering and procurement services for Chevron in multiple global locations. The Master Contract advances the long-term relationship between KBR and Chevron, and provides Chevron with targeted access to KBR’s globally recognized engineering...

Heerema awarded ConocoPhillips decom work

Heerema Marine Contractors Nederland SE (HMC) and partner AF Gruppen (AFG) have received notice that ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS intend to enter into a contract with HMC for the removal and disposal of platforms connected to the Ekofisk field in the North Sea. The contract includes Engineering, Preparation, Removal & Disposal (EPRD) of four platforms with...

Astaldi JVs wins €1bn of Turkish contracts

Astaldi announces that, in a joint venture, it has been awarded two new contracts in Turkey, with regard to the following projects: – EUR 627 million EPC Contract, to carry out the civil works and the electromechanical systems of the Kirazli-Halkalı section of the Istanbul Underground. The project calls for building 10 kilometres of double-tube...

Wood Group win FEED Statoil contract

Wood Group has been awarded a contract with Statoil to provide front end engineering design (FEED) to the subsea flowline system of the Snorre Expansion Project in the Norwegian North Sea. The contract will be delivered by Wood Group’s Stavanger, Norway office and follows on from the successful completion of a concept study for the...

AmecFW lands BP International contract

Amec Foster Wheeler announced that it has been awarded a global framework contract by BP International to provide engineering, procurement support and project management services for pre-FEED (front end engineering and design) and FEED work across a range of projects. The award will allow Amec Foster Wheeler to use its deep experience and culture of...

OEG Offshore secures Ichthys LNG job

OEG Offshore Pty Ltd. has secured a 5 year rental contract estimated to be worth AUD $3m for the supply of DNV 2.7-1 cargo units and helifuel tanks to support hook up, commissioning and future production from the Ichthys LNG project. The offshore cargo units will be deployed on the new Ichthys LNG Project’s Central...

EnerMech wins $50M worth of Caspian contracts

Mechanical services group EnerMech has strengthened its market position in the Caspian region by securing contracts with major operators valued at more than £40 million. The contracts involve a number of EnerMech service lines including cranes and lifting, process, pipelines & umbilicals, valves, training and industrial services. Aberdeen-headquartered EnerMech has been awarded a three-year contract...

Pöyry secures Power Plant work, Bangladesh

Pöyry has been awarded owner’s engineer services assignment for Ashuganj 400 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant (East) in Bangladesh. Ashuganj Power Station Company Ltd. (APSCL), an enterprise of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has awarded Pöyry with the owner’s engineer services assignment for the Ashuganj 400 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant (East) project in Bangladesh....

Doosan win $422m Seawater Desalination contract

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, a leading provider of seawater desalination solutions, has won a 470 billion won (US$422 million) contract to build a seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Saudi Arabia. Doosan Heavy announced that it had signed a deal with Saudi Arabia’s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) on March 29 to build...

Aramco, Adnoc, Masdar partner on energy R&D

Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) today signed two separate Memorandums of Understanding with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and with Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company, covering energy and technology collaboration, renewables, and carbon management. Under the terms of the MoU between Saudi Aramco and ADNOC, the two companies will collaborate on identifying...

Proserv awarded Premier Oil work in Asia Pacific

Proserv has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract with Premier Oil for work in Asia Pacific. They will supply a subsea control system and associated equipment for the BIGP (Bison, Iguana & Gajah Puteri) development project, located in the Natuna Sea, Indonesia. The scope of supply is a three well subsea control system, which includes...