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...
View ArticleADCO 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,...
View ArticleInvista 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)...
View ArticleBP 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...
View ArticleBASF 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...
View ArticleShtokman 3rd phase in operations before phases 1 & 2?
Gazpromdobychashelf, the wholly owned Gazprom subsidiary and operator of Shtockman projects, has annouced to expect the completion of the FEED for the offshore pipeline at the end of the year. In...
View ArticleStatoil $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...
View ArticleAl-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...
View ArticleBP 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...
View ArticleQatar 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...
View ArticleThe $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...
View ArticleMa’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...
View ArticleChevron 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...
View Article7 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...
View ArticlePDO 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...
View ArticleENI 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...
View ArticlePetroChina 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...
View ArticleChevron 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...
View ArticleADNOC 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...
View ArticleMubadala 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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