Keller Group plc, the world’s largest geotechnical contractor, announces that it has been awarded a major ground improvement contract in Durban, South Africa. The total contract is valued at over £40m. They will design and construct the complete ground improvement solution for over 350,000 square metres of warehouses and ancillary offices as part of the...

Gulf Marine Services, the leading provider of advanced self-propelled self-elevating support vessels serving the offshore oil, gas and renewable energy sectors, is pleased to announce a new contract award for one of its Mid-Size Class vessels. The contract, scheduled to commence in Q1 2017, is for three months (including options). The vessel will be supporting...

Wärtsilä will supply a 101 MW Smart Power Generation plant to Pampa Energía S.A.in Argentina. Wärtsilä’s scope is to deliver a turnkey solution, including the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC). The delivery includes Wärtsilä 50DF multi-fuel engines running on natural gas, and when necessary, heavy-fuel oil (HFO) as a back-up fuel. The value of the...

Black & Veatch has been selected as owner’s engineer by Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe (CELSE) for a 1,516 megawatt combined cycle power project in northeastern Brazil. The Porto de Sergipe plant will meet growing electricity demand and supplement hydropower supplies during dry weather seasons. It will be the largest natural gas power station in South...

Saipem has been awarded new contracts and change orders in the E&C Offshore segment, for an overall amount of about 1 billion dollars. In particular, the most significant are the notification of award by Saudi Aramco of two EPIC contracts (Engineering, Procurement, Installation, Construction), under the Long Term Agreement in force and renewed in 2015...

Protechnique has been appointed as the  main contractor for the $80m Basra Water Pumping Station by  P2R.Iraq’s Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works (MMPW). The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) are funding the development as part of Package 2 of the Basra Water Supply Improvement Project (BWSIP). Construction works are going to commence next month,...

Hochief subsidiary, CIMIC Group company, CPB Contractors, has been selected by the Australian Department of Defence to deliver the C‐17A Maintenance Facility, Aircraft Apron and Associated Infrastructure Project at the RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland. The contract will generate revenue to CPB Contractors of approximately $180 million. CIMIC Group Chief Executive Officer Adolfo Valderas said:...

Aldar Properties PJSC (‘Aldar’), Abu Dhabi’s leading listed property development, investment and management company, has awarded the early works contract for the first phase of Mayan, a luxury residential development located on Yas Island, to Dutch Foundation & Concrete Rehabilitation Company WLL. The AED 30 million contract provides for shoring, piling and earthworks for Mayan’s...

Vattenfall has today won the tender to build Kriegers Flak, a 600 MW offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea. The winning bid was 4.9 euro cent per kWh (37.2 Danish øre/kWh) – the lowest bid in the world. The total investment is expected to be 1.1-1.3 billion euros. “The announcement today is a significant...

Saipem has been awarded new contracts and change orders in the E&C Offshore segment, for an overall amount of about 1 billion dollars. In particular, the most significant are the notification of award by Saudi Aramco of two EPIC contracts (Engineering, Procurement, Installation, Construction), under the Long Term Agreement in force and renewed in 2015...

Amec Foster Wheeler announces today that its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract from Enefit Energy in Estonia for the delivery of a boiler technology upgrade project. This will increase oil shale retort gas combustion in an existing circulating fluidized-bed (CFB) boiler that was supplied by Amec Foster Wheeler in 2004. Today, retort...

KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced today that its joint venture with SOCAR was awarded a second program management consultancy contract for the Azerikimya Production Union of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan. This award marks the second award to the joint venture, SOCAR-KBR Limited Liability Company (SOCAR-KBR LLC), since its inception in mid-2015. SOCAR-KBR LLC...