KBR JV Wins Two FEED Contracts from Azerbaijan International Oil Company
KBR, Inc. announced that its joint venture with SOCAR has been awarded two separate Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contracts for a new Production, Drilling, Quarters (PDQ) platform – the Azeri Central East (ACE) platform – to be located in the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) field in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea. The contracts cover the...
Jacobs wins new BP Khazzan project in Oman
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been selected by BP to provide engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for the Phase 2 of the Khazzan Project in the Sultanate of Oman. Under the terms of the three-year contract, Jacobs will continue to deliver engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services in support of the project,...
Pöyry awarded solar PV power plant project in Malaysia
Leader Solar Energy Sdn Bhd has awarded Pöyry with an owner’s engineer services assignment for a 29 MW solar PV power plant project in Kedah, Malaysia. Leader Solar Energy is a project company established in Malaysia by Leader Energy Ltd. Pöyry has already completed conceptual design, preparation of technical specifications, assistance in selecting the EPC...
Tengizchevroil awards pipelines construction contract to Bonatti
Bonatti was awarded the Area 51 Pipelines contract by Tengizchevroil (TCO) for the FGP-WPMP project, which will create a new gathering system for transporting the fluids of Tengiz and Korolev reservoir to the new FGP processing facilities. Bonatti’s scope of work includes the construction and pre-commissioning of about 377 Km of various diameters pipelines: Production...
Hochtief JV picked for $700m Denver airport expansion project
A Hochtief joint venture of Turner Construction Company and Flatiron Construction Corp. has been chosen to lead a major expansion of Denver International Airport, adding gates, concessions, runways and taxiways Turner Construction Company and Flatiron Construction Corp. are pleased to announce that the City and County of Denver have selected a Turner-Flatiron joint venture to...
AECOM picked for Malaysian rail link project
AECOM has been appointed by China Communications Construction Company to provide site supervision services for the stations, viaducts, tunnels and depots of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project. “AECOM is proud to be involved with this project, which is a tremendous game-changer for the economy of the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia,” said AECOM...
Nakheel JV awards AED385 million Dubai beachfront construction contract
Master developer Nakheel and Spain’s RIU Hotels & Resorts have signed a contract worth AED385 million for the construction of their 800-room, joint venture beachfront resort and water park at Deira Islands in Dubai. Set for delivery in 2019, the resort, which has a total investment value of AED670 million, will be built by Bin...
Pöyry awarded combined cycle power plant project in Malaysia
Southern Power Generation Sdn Bhd has awarded Pöyry with an owner’s engineer services assignment for a 1,440 MW combined cycle power plant in Johor, Malaysia. Southern Power Generation is a project company established for this independent power producer project and owned by Malaysian state-owned power utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and SIPP Energy Sdn Bhd....
Wood awarded Lapland contract
Wood has been appointed by GE Energy Financial Services and Green Investment Group Limited as the owner’s engineer on the 650MW Markbygden ETT Onshore Wind Farm located in Swedish Lapland near the town of Piteå. The project, which comprises 179 3.63MW GE wind turbine generators, is set to become Europe’s largest single-site onshore wind farm...
BAM wins Abu Dhabi arena construction contract
Miral Asset Management has appointed BAM International – the operating company of Royal BAM Group nv, active outside Western Europe – to deliver the construction of an arena with a capacity of 18,000 seats. Yas Arena will be used to host events in a temperature controlled environment and is located on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi,...
Drydocks World signs key construction contract with SBM
Drydocks World the leading marine, onshore and offshore service provider to the oil, gas and renewable energy sectors has signed a contract agreement with SBM Offshore to carry-out the Construction of the Turret Mooring System (TMS) for Statoil’s Johan Castberg Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. The Johan Castberg FPSO will be permanently moored...
Qatargas inks 5-year LNG deal with Austria’s OMV
Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) today announced the signing of a new Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with OMV Gas Marketing & Trading GmbH (OMV). Under the terms of the agreement, Qatargas will deliver up to 1.1 million tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) per annum to the Austrian company for five years. Commenting on...