SNC-Lavalin has signed an exclusive agreement with Florexx International Investments LLC for the extended basic engineering and subsequent design and delivery of an Advanced Topping Refinery in the UAE. Under the exclusive agreement, SNC-Lavalin will carry out the initial basic engineering, master planning, process technology evaluation and selection to support project financial investment decision approvals,...

Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd announced that it has received a letter of award (LOA) to build a Crude Flexibility Project (CFP) on behalf of ADNOC Refining in the United Arab Emirates. At a value of $ 3.1 billion, it is the ninth award in total Samsung Engineering received from ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company),...

Saipem has been awarded a new contract in the onshore E&C sector worth approximately USD 750 million. Work involves engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning under Package 3 “Offsite Facilities” in the framework of the development of the Duqm Refinery situated near the coast in the north east of Oman. The contract was awarded by Duqm...

Amec Foster Wheeler announces today it has been awarded an Engineering and Project Management Services Contract by PT Pertamina (Persero) and Saudi Aramco for the upgrade and expansion of the 348,000 barrels per day Cilacap Refinery in Central Java. Over the next nine months, Amec Foster Wheeler will conduct the basic engineering design study, develop...

Wood Group enters new sector in UK with Valero Energy refinery contract. Wood Group has secured a new five year framework agreement with Valero Energy, an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, petrochemical products and power. Effective immediately, Wood Group Industrial Services (WGIS), Wood Group PSN’s industrial service line business, will provide services to...

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract by Qatargas for a Water Recycling Facility at its Laffan Refinery 2 plant in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.  SNC-Lavalin is providing engineering, procurement, supply, construction and commissioning services for the Recycling Facility to handle treated industrial water from the Laffan Refineries 1...

Italy’s Saipem and another firm have been awarded a new $1.57 billion contract for work on its planned Al-Zour oil refinery in Kuwait, the state the news agency Kuna reported today. The 45-month contract, valued at KD475.32 million ($1.57 billion), was the lowest offer submitted in the tender, Khalid Al-Asousi, spokesman of state-run Kuwait National...

Kuwait National Petroleum Company  has awarded KD3.48 billion ($11.5 billion) worth of contracts to build its planned Al Zour refinery, Kuwaiti state news agency Kuna has recently reported. KNPC commissioned a consortium including Spain’s Tecnicas Reunidas, China’s Sinopec and South Korea’s Hanwha Engineering and Construction to build the main process units of the refinery. That...

Amec Foster Wheeler have announced the award of a contract by SKS Corporation Sdn Bhd, together with Petromin Corporation of Saudi Arabia, another Asian partner and Ocenia PTE Ltd of Japan, to supply consultancy services for a proposed new refinery and petrochemical complex in Kedah state, Malaysia.The value of the consultancy contract, which will be...

Larsen & Toubro announced that it has won orders worth Rs 1,507 crore across various business verticals. “L&T’s Metallurgical and Material Handling (L&T-MMH) business has secured new orders worth Rs 1,507 crore across various verticals,” the engineering and construction major said in a statement. The company said L&T-MMH has won an EPC order from Emirates Global...

A consortium led by Russia’s RT Global Resources has been awarded a $4bn contract from the government of Uganda to build and operate a crude oil refinery in Uganda. RT Global Resources, which is owned by Russian defence conglomerate Rostec, leads a consortium including Russian oil producer Tatneft, VTB Capital, South Korea’s GS and Telconet...