Spain’s Tecnicas Reunidas and Britain’s Petrofac have been awarded contracts worth $4.7bn to build the Fadhili gas plant in Saudi Arabia for state oil company Saudi Aramco, industry sources revealed on Tuesday, 15 September, 2015. “They received notification last week; a letter of intent,” said one of the sources, who declined to be identified as...

Pöyry have been awarded the EPCM services assignment for state-of-the-art pulp mill in Fibria, Brazil. Fibria, the largest eucalyptus pulp producer in the world, has awarded Pöyry with the assignment for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services for the Balance of Plant (BOP) of the Horizonte 2 project in Brazil. The services cover...

Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Hong Kong’s Drainage Services Department (DSD) on a scheme to improve drainage in the north of the New Territories A drainage masterplan (DMP) review study completed by Mott MacDonald in 2011 identified that drainage improvement works were required to meet the required flood protection levels. This took into consideration...

Statoil has, on behalf of the Johan Sverdrup partnership, awarded a contract to ABB AB in Sweden for fabrication and installation of two high-voltage cables supplying power from shore to the Johan Sverdrup field. The contract is an EPCI contract covering engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and testing of two high-voltage power cables and a fibre-optic...

Australian company Woodside has awarded Aibel a FEED contract in connection with the subsea tie back to the Ngujima-Yin FPSO. The Greater Enfield Development comprises the subsea tie back of the Ngujima-Yin FPSO. The FPSO will undergo modifications to the topsides, hull and turret. Aibel’s scope of work includes management, engineering and provision of procurement...

The Xodus Group have been awarded two new contracts with TengizChevrOil for acoustic induced vibration fatigue assessments of its Tengiz complex in Kazakhstan. The first contract will  involve Xodus delivering screening assessments for the relief systems on a new high pressure steam plant, and could expand to include detailed finite element analyses of any fittings...

Amec Foster Wheeler announced that it has been awarded a detailed engineering contract by Felguera IHI (a company owned by Duro Felguera Group) for the expansion of the Zeebrugge Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminal in Belgium. The value of the contract, to be delivered over the next 15 months, has not been announced. Amec Foster...

Tendeka, the provider of completions systems and services to the upstream oil and gas industry, has announced two significant contracts for its zonal isolation and inflow control technology in the Middle East. Following a highly successful initial contract period, Tendeka has been re-awarded the contract to supply PDO with swellable solutions for all fields in...

A consortium led by SNC-Lavalin has won the contract to manage construction of Line 18 of France’s largest-ever public transport project. Société du Grand Paris (SGP) awarded the project management assistance contract for Line 18 of the Grand Paris Express to Linéov Group, which is made up of SNC-Lavalin, Algoé and Transamo. The contract covers...

G4S Risk Management, the British security business, has won a contract worth $187 million to provide security services to Basrah Gas Company. G4S will provide 500 personnel and 220 armoured vehicles to safeguard staff working on Basrah Gas Company facilities in Southern Iraq including two gas plants, a liquefied natural gas storage facility, shipping terminal...

Cofely Besix Facility Management has been awarded two new facilities management contracts from The Emirates Group to provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing  and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) maintenance services to the group’s headquarters, as well as the Emirates Aviation University. The contract for the group’s headquarters, located in Rashidiya opposite Terminal 3, includes all maintenance...

Alstom has been awarded a contract by Austrian energy provider Vorarlberger Illwerke AG [1], to deliver, install and commission a gas-insulated substation (GIS) for the Obervermuntwerk II pumped-storage power plant in western Austria. The GIS [2] will be linked to the power plant’s two transformers as well as to a network interconnection transformer enabling hydroelectric...