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CONTRACT NEWS

Atkins Wins Major Hong                                         T&T And IGG Win CM Contract
Kong Airport Contract                                          For Schipol Airport Expansion

Atkins, the design, engineering and project management         Turner & Townsend, along with construction costs
consultancy, has won a major, strategic consultancy            expert IGG, have won the contract to jointly provide
service contract at Hong Kong International Airport, one of    cost management for a major expansion of the main
the world’s busiest airports.                                  international airport in the Netherlands.
                                                               The new terminal, scheduled for completion in 2023,
The contract, which is for airfield facilities design of the   will be constructed to the south of Schiphol Plaza,
planned three-runway system (3RS) at the airport will          directly next to the air traffic control tower and will be
allow it to handle 102 million passengers, 8.9 million tonnes  connected to the existing terminal. It is anticipated to
of cargo and 607,000 aircraft movements per year by            serve an extra 14 million passengers per year, bringing
2030, according to the Hong Kong International Airport         the total number that use the airport hub to more than
Master Plan 2030.                                              70 million.
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                                                               International Health Cover
Amec Foster Wheeler Wins                                       Devised For Contractors
Mozambique Sasol Contract
                                                               Policies from international insurance broker Bellwood
Amec Foster Wheeler have announced the award of                Prestbury now offer contractors the option of taking
a detailed design and engineering contract by Sasol            out health cover for periods of three, six, nine or 12
Petroleum Mozambique Limitada for Phase 1 Tranche 1            months, rather than always having to take out annually-
of the PSA development for surface facilities, located at      renewable policies.
Temane, 600km north of Maputo in Mozambique.                   The International Contractors Plan offers three levels
                                                               of cover – Gold, Silver and Bronze, and is available in
The scope of work and contract is for a new integrated oil,    US dollars, sterling and euros. It includes emergency
liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and gas project, including       medical evacuation, a second-opinion specialist medical
flowlines for the fields, located adjacent to Sasol’s and its  service, compassionate travel cover, crisis management
partners’ existing Temane Central Processing Facility.         assistance and a global emergency blood transfusion
                                                               service.
Read more                                                      International Contractors Plan policies are renewable
                                                               and may be extended without re-underwriting, subject
KBR Wins Qatar Expressway                                      to there being no break in cover.
Project Extension                                              Read more

KBR Inc. announced that it has been awarded an                   Further Information
extension, valued in excess of $185M, to its program
management consultant (PMC) contract for Qatar’s                   See all the latest contractor intelligence on the
Expressway Program. The extension will see KBR                     Expat Network website.
continuing to deliver full program management
capability for the next three years.

The Expressway Program will provide critical road
network links to key areas around the country, including
industrial areas, airports, ports, residential, business and
tourism districts.

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Amec Foster Wheeler
Wins BP Iraq Deal

Amec Foster Wheeler announced the award of a three-
year framework agreement by BP Iraq NV (BP) to
complete conceptual studies and pre-front end engineering
design (FEED) work to support BP plans to sustain and
grown production at the Rumaila oil field in Iraq.

Amec Foster Wheeler’s scope of work is to carry out
engineering studies for facilities and infrastructure that
are crucial for the Rumaila field to sustain and increase
production.

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