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Aberdeen Drilling Consultants win BP contract

Aberdeen Drilling Consultants (ADC), a rig inspection consultancy based in Scotland, has been awarded a contract by BP to provide engineering services globally. ADC will provide support in more than 14 countries worldwide. It will deliver rig site assessments at all stages of operations, technical and marine assurance audits, dropped object / incident investigations, oversight...

Pöyry win CC Power Plant Uruguay Project

Pöyry have been awarded supervisory services assignment for Combined Cycle Power Plant in Punta del Tigre, Uruguay. UTE, the Uruguayan national electricity company, has awarded Pöyry with an extension assignment for the provision of supervisory services during construction and commissioning of its new 510MW Combined Cycle Power Plant (CCPP) project in Punta del Tigre, Uruguay....

Drake & Scull bag Eni Iraq project contract

Drake & Scull International PJSC, (DSI PJSC), a regional market leader in the integrated design, engineering and construction disciplines of General Contracting, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Rail & Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, and Water & Wastewater Treatment, has announced that it has been awarded a AED 226 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract...

Carillion Alawi win $311m PDO contract extension

Carillion’s market leading business in Oman, Carillion Alawi, has been awarded a contract by BP to build the operational base and accommodation complex for its Khazzan gas project. The contract involves the construction of accommodation facilities, including an operational base, a residential complex for 250 personnel and other infrastructure buildings in the Khazzan gas field,...

Jacobs Wins Sipchem Facilities contract Saudi Arabia

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it received a three-year contract from Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) to provide general engineering services at Sipchem’s Jubail Industrial City facilities in Saudi Arabia. Under the terms of the contract, Jacobs is expected to provide a range of engineering services on an as-needed basis for a portfolio...

Bilfinger win £multimillion Repsol Sinopec contract

Industrial lifecycle support partner Bilfinger Salamis UK has secured a multimillion pound contract with Repsol Sinopec Resources UK. The contract award sees Bilfinger Salamis provide a full range of fabric maintenance, scaffolding and access services to Repsol Sinopec Resources UK’s Piper, Claymore, Tartan, Clyde and Bleo Holm offshore operated assets, as well as the terminal...

Two North Sea contract wins for AmecFW

Amec Foster Wheeler announces today the award of two long-term major services contracts as part of Repsol Sinopec Resources UK’s long-term transformation and long-term commitment to the North Sea. The contracts are both for an initial three-year term with up to two one year extensions. The new contracts are for the provision of maintenance and...

Aker awarded Vietnam FEED contract

Aker Solutions secured a contract from Idemitsu Oil and Gas Co., Ltd. to provide engineering services for the development of oil and gas resources in the Nam Con Son basin offshore Vietnam. It is the first time Aker Solutions teams up with Idemitsu on a project in Asia Pacific and marks an expansion into a...

AmecFW wins EPCM Gold Mine Turkey contract

Amec Foster Wheeler announces today it has been awarded a reimbursable Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) contract by Anagold Madencilik for the Çöpler Sulfide Expansion Project to expand and extend the life of the Çöpler Gold Mine in the Çöpler District, Erzincan Province, Turkey. Amec Foster Wheeler’s scope of work will include detailed engineering,...

Saipem awarded €1.5bn worth offshore contracts

Saipem has been awarded new contracts and variation orders in E&C offshore, for an overall amount in excess of 1.5 billion euros. The most significant contract relates to the Field Development Project for the “supergiant” Zohr gas field, located off the Egyptian coast in the Mediterranean sea. Petrobel has awarded Saipem an Engineering, Procurement, Construction...

BP awards Bibby combined diving contract

Bibby Offshore, a leading subsea services provider to the oil and gas industry, has successfully secured an important contract with BP. The 15 day project, due to commence in August 2016, will see diving support vessel Bibby Topaz, working on four BP operations across three of its North Sea assets. The platforms involved include Central...

Penspen JV wins $10m Kuwait pipeline deal

Penspen and Dar Al Handasah, operating as a joint venture, have been awarded a new project management contract by Kuwait Gulf Oil Company to manage the engineering, procurement and construction of a new gas and condensate pipeline. The pipeline runs both offshore and onshore from Khafji in Saudi Arabia to the final destination of Mina...