Technip wins pipeline installation contract
Technip has received a contract from Offshore Oil Engineering Co, Ltd (COOEC) for pipeline installation at the Liwan 3-1 shallow water project. SMS Concast to supply new vertical bloom caster
SMS Concast AG has been awarded - jointly with SMS Concast America Inc. Pittsburgh, Pa. – a major contract from The Timken Company. As per the agreement, SMS Concast will supply a three (four)-strand UHQ (Ultra High Quality) vertical bloom casting facility for Timken’s Faircrest steel plant in Canton.
Aker Solutions wins umbilical contract
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Woodside Energy Limited for the manufacture and supply of electro-hydraulic steel tube umbilicals (EHU) for the Greater Western Flank (GWF) Phase 1 project. The projects is located on the north-west coast of Australia.
Dow to construct ethylene plant
The Dow Chemical Company (DOW) will construct a new world-scale ethylene production plant at Dow Texas Operations in Freeport, TX.
Gabon to build new refinery
Gabon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding [MOU] with Samsung, a South Korea-based company, to build a new oil refinery in the Central African nation.
The refinery is expected to be the constructed in the oil hub of Port-Gentil.
ThyssenKrupp places order with SMS Siemag
ThyssenKrupp VDM GmbH has placed an order with SMS Siemag for the supply of a new 2.7m heavy plate stand for their Siegen, Germany location. China could fund Refineria Del Pacifico
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa said that China could fully finance the USD 13 billion Refineria del Pacifico, a joint project between Ecuador and Venezuela's state oil companies.