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Statoil $9.6 billion Mariner & Bressay mobilizes EPC bidders
Mariner is the first field to be developed from the $9.6 billion capital expenditure Mariner & Bressay project located in the UK North Sea Because the offshore ultra heavy crude oil is one of the...
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Al-Khafji to issue Dorra Gas field EPC Call for Tenders
$1.5 billion Dorra offshore packages for bid next quarter The Dorra gas field is located in the so called Divided Zone between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. According to the agreement signed in 1965 between...
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BP awards first contracts for Oman Khazzan & Makarem
BP to invest $15 billion to develop Oman tight gas BP’s Khazzan tight gas project in Block 61 is one of the company’s top five upstream projects globally. BP’s Khazzan project is also the first and...
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Qatar refuels $400 million into the Mostorod Refinery
The $3.6 billion ERC Refinery to move on again The Mostorod Refinery project had been left on hold for more than one year because of the political context in Egypt while Egyptian Refining Company...
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The $33 billion Kuwait refineries projects on the move again
KNPC to pre-qualify EPCs for CFP and NRP projects Expected on June 13th, the state-owned oil refiner Kuwait National Petroleum Co (KNPC) has decided to postpone to July 4th the dead line for the...
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Ma’aden rethinks its strategy for the $6 billion Phosphates city project
Ma’aden awards FEED and reconsiders PMC contracts Although the PMC contract for the Ma’aden Phosphate city project was intended to be awarded together with the FEED contract to Jacobs, Ma’aden has...
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Chevron selects new-built Rig and FPSO for $ 6 billion Rosebank
Chevron to award FEED for Rosebank FPSO The Rosebank oil and gas field discovery is located on Blocks 213/26 and 213/27, in the Faroe-Shetland Channel, 130 km northwest of the Shetland Islands in...
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7 bidders on FEED of $1 billion PetroRabigh Clean Fuel project
Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo evaluate FEED tenders When Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo had created the joint venture PetroRabigh in 2005, this complex was designed as the biggest integrated refinery and...
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PDO evaluates EPC bids for Oman Zauliyah gas processing project
WorleyParsons completed FEED for PDO Zauliyah Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) is working on a new gas plant project at Zauliyah in central Oman adjacent to PDO’s existing Zauliyah Oil Production...
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ENI and GDF-Suez call for tender on $2 billion Jangkrik
ENI and GDF-Suez combine FEED and EPC bids to speed up Indonesian Muara Bakau development After the successfully appraisal of the Jangkrik natural gas discovery, ENI and GDF-Suez intend to speed up the...
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PetroChina selects WorleyParsons for MacKay River and Dover projects
PetroChina to secure its oil supply chain from Athabasca Fort McMurray to Kitimat, BC Step by step the China National Petroleum Company (CNPC or PetroChina), is putting in place all the pieces of its...
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Chevron qualified contractors to bid on $3 billion Gendalo-Gehem
Technip and WorleyParsons completed the FEED Chevron had awarded the front end engineering and design (FEED) for the development of Gengalo – Gehem project to: – Technip Jakarta office in Indonesia...
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ADNOC to boost upstream projects over downstream
Takreer awarded $2.47 billion on first half 2012 With the Ruwais Carbon black and delayed coker (CBDC) facilities, Abu Dhabi Refining Company (Takreer) awarded the only giant project in the UAE during...
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Mubadala approved Manora FSO in Gulf of Thailand
Abu Dhabi Mubadala plans 3 FSOs for Gulf of Thailand The Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Petroleum (Mubadala) is planning further expansion in the Gulf of Thailand after its first success with Jasmine B5/27...
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BASF awards greenfield Brazil complex EPCM to WorleyParsons
BASF and Braskem in partnership for Acrylic Acid plant In May 2011, the German chemical company BASF announced its biggest investment ever in South America with $500 million capital expenditure. BASF...
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Woodside eyes on third parties to trigger Pluto LNG expansion
Woodside in talks with ExxonMobil, BHP and Hess Earlier this year, Woodside Petroleum (Woodside) and its partners Tokyo Gas Pluto Pty ltd (Tokyo gas) and Kansai Electric Power Australia Pty Ltd (Kansai...
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BP and Petrochina prepare multiple scenarios on Iraq giant Rumaila
BP and CNPC ramped up oil production 10% per year In June 2009, the international oil company BP and the China National Petroleum Company (CNPC or PetroChina) were awarded the technical services...
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Lukoil selects WorleyParsons for West Qurna-2 in South of Iraq
WorleyParsons to provide project management services November 2012, OAO Lukoil (Lukoil) selected the Australian engineering company WorleyParsons to provide project management services (PMS) on the...
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WorleyParsons in brief
Resources and Energy With Headoffice in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, WorleyParsons was established in 2004 from the acquisition of the Californian engineering company Parsons E&C by the...
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SABIC to benchmark Saudi Aramco GES+ engineering services
SABIC to ally with two engineering services companies Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Company (SABIC) is moving toward alliance with a short selection of two companies to provide engineering services in...
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Abu Dhabi National Chemicals Company (ChemaWEyaat)
together WE achieve Based in Abu Dhabi within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Abu Dhabi National Company (ChemaWeYaat) was established recently in 2008 as the spearhead of the petrochemical...
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Kuwait Oil Company completed FEED on Lower Fars phase 1
KOC to invest $7 billion in Lower Fars heavy crude oil The national upstream Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is considering to move into the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)stage for the Lower...
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One Day – One Country: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Key Projects and Business Highlights More than any other country, Saudi Arabia initiated in 2012 one of the most versatile program of investment for projects of the oil and gas and...
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ExxonMobil, Chevron, Suncor, Statoil and Nalcor go for Canada Hebron
ExxonMobil and partners to invest $14 billion by 2017 ExxonMobil, Chevron, Suncor Energy (Suncor), Statoil and Nalcor Energy Oil and Gas (Nalcor) made the final investment decision (FID) to develop...
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Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) in brief
Energising The Future The Barhain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) is a national oil company wholly owned by the Government of Bahrain. BAPCO is one of the oldest oil and gas company in the Gulf, established...
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Saudi Aramco to speed up Empty Quarter gas field development
Shell and Saudi Aramco prepare bids for Kidan FEED Shell and Saudi Aramco are working, through their joint venture South Rub Al-Khali Limited (SRAK), on the call for tenders of the front end...
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Shell and PetroChina to split Australia Arrow LNG project into two phases
Shell to start upstream and postpone LNG Trains Since November 2012, the Anglo-Dutch international company, Shell, and China National Petroleum Company (CNPC or PetroChina) multiplied announcements to...
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Chevron to increase local content for Tengiz Future Growth Project
Fluor and WorleyParsons in JV with KING and KGNT In May 2012, TengizChevrOil (TCO), the joint venture between Chevron, ExxonMobil, KazMunaiGas (KMG) and LukArco (Lukoil), awarded a first FEED and EPCM...
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BP Oman Full Field Development phase-1 at bid stage
Block 61 among world largest tight gas development In January 2013, BP received the technical and commercial offers from the engineering companies bidding on the key packages of its Block 61 tight gas...
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RiCoal to build world-scale Coal-To-Olefin complex in Russia
RiCoal selected Rostov for its Petrochemical complex The Russian joint venture RiCoal Chemical Coal Plant (RiCoal) is planning to build a world-scale Coal-to-Olefin and petrochemical complex in...
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Chevron awards FPSO for $6 billion Rosebank project in UK North Sea
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) wins Rosebank FPSO The super major Chevron from USA and its partners, Statoil from Norway, OMV from Austria and Dong from Denmark, have awarded the Floating Production,...
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PetroChina to take stake in Ecuador Refineria del Pacifico project
CNPC to join Petroecuador in Ecuador Refinery project The giant China National Petroleum Company (CNPC or PetroChina) is currently in discussion with the national oil companies (NOCs) Petroecuador and...
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CNOOC, Total and Tullow move on Uganda Kingfisher project
Kingfisher to lead Lake Albert and refinery projects After resolving tax and refinery disagreements between Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) from UK, Total from France, the China National Offshore Oil...
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Anadarko at feasibility study on Offshore Mozambique LNG
Anadarko combines subsea and FPU in Rovuma Area-1 The Houston based Anadarko Petroleum (Anadarko) and its partners Mitsui E&P (Mitsui), BPRL Ventures Mozambique B.V. (BPRL), Videocon Mozambique...
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BG Group to speed up Queensland Curtis LNG Phase-2 Project
BG Group opts for competitive FEED on QCLNG-2 The London-listed BG Group plc (BG) has decided to organize competitive bids on the front end engineering and design (FEED) for the expansion of its giant...
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Indonesia Tangguh Expansion Project to move onshore and offshore
BP selects bidders for Tangghu LNG FEED competition The International Oil Company (IOC) BP and its partners in the Tangguh Expansion Project are currently qualifying the engineering companies to be...
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Sasol shopped technologies for Louisiana Ethane Cracker project
Fluor at work on FEED for Sasol US Mega Projects The South African company Sasol is currently proceeding to the selection of the license and technologies required for the olefins and derivatives...
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Chevron intends to stay in the lead in Thailand with Ubon project
Chevron and partners pre-qualify contractors for Ubon The US super major Chevron and its partners, the Thailand national oil company PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Ltd (PTTEP), Hess from...
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One Day – One Country: Kuwait
Kuwait Key Projects and Business Highlights Kuwait holds the sixth largest reserves of conventional crude oil and rank among the top 10 producing countries in the world attracting all the engineering...
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Saudi Arabia to increase natural gas production capacity
Saudi Aramco to evaluate Fadhili gas plant FEED bids The national oil company Saudi Aramco is currently evaluating the tenders submitted by the qualified engineering companies in competition to provide...
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ADCO kicks off Abu Dhabi South East Full Field Development
ADCO to invest $1 billion in Shahil, Qusahwira, Mender Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO) is activating the South East Full Field Development (FFD) project related to Asab Sahil,...
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Invista to expànd Nylon production in China with new Shanghai HMD plant
WorleyParsons awarded Invista Shanghai HMD project Invista selected WorleyParsons to provide engineering, procurement, construction management (EPCM) services for its hexamethylene diamine (HMD)...
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BP and Oman Oil signed Khazzan and Makarem tight gas project
BP – OOC start Oman Block-61 development phase-1 BP and the Sultanate of Oman took one year to align on a $16 billion capital expenditure program to develop the first phase of the Khazzan and Makarem...
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Chevron to push US Gulf of Mexico Buckskin a step ahead of Moccasin
Semi-sub Chevron Buckskin project at pre-FEED stage The US super major Chevron and its partners, Maersk Oil (Maersk) from Denmark, Repsol from Spain and Samson Offshore Company (Samson) from USA, may...
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Saudi Arabia to boost Empty Quarter – South Ghawar – Jafurah shale gas
Saudi Aramco to award shale gas treatment FEED The world largest company by the size of crude oil reserves, Saudi Aramco, is planning to award the front end engineering and design (FEED) contracts for...
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BP and CNPC tender Iraq Rumaila Produced Water Re-Injection (PRWI)
BP Rumaila project includes CPS and IPC packages BP and its partnering national oil companies, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC or PetroChina), and Iraq State Oil Marketing Organization...
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Repsol-Sinopec compare concepts to develop Brazil Campos pre-salt
Giant Pao de Acucar in Block BM-C-33 reaches FEED The giant discovery Pao de Acucar and its adjacent fields, Seat and Gavea, are reaching the front end engineering and design (FEED) stage to develop...
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Chevron and Eni re-qualify contractors for Gendalo-Gehem FPO
Gendalo-Gehem bidders to include Indonesia partners The US major company Chevron and the Italian national oil company (NOC) Eni are reviewing the qualification of the contractors in competition for the...
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Chevron and KMG align offers on Kazakhstan Future Growth Project
Fluor and WorleyParsons designed Tengiz Expansion The California-based international oil company (IOC) Chevron Corporation (Chevron) and its partners, the Kazakh national oil company (NOC) KazMuniaGas...
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Oman Oil in progress with Sohar Petrochemical complex project
Takamul to call for tender Sohar PTA and PET projects The joint venture Oman International Petrochemical Industry Company (OIPIC) between the State-owned companies Takamul Investment Company (Takamul),...
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