Polish power contract
Poland is to gain substantial economic and environmental benefits as a result of an innovative USD 40 million power project involving Rolls-Royce, a global company providing power for land, sea and air.
Moroccan refinery expansion
A contract covering studies and engineering work on the expansion of the Mohammedia refinery in Morocco has been awarded to Foster Wheeler by the owners of the refinery Societé Anonyme de l'industrie du Raffinage (SAMIR).
Bolivian LNG deal
Sempra Energy and Pacific LNG, a consortium formed by Repsol YPF, British Gas and British Petroleum, have agreed to negotiate the supply of liquefied natural gas from Bolivia to NW Mexico and Southern California.
Integrated NGL and GTL project in Peru
Syntroleum Corporation has announced plans to develop an integrated NGL/GTL (natural gas
liquids/gas-to-liquids) project in the Talara Basin of NW Peru.
Integrated welding
Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp. and Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd have agreed to integrate their welding-materials operations by forming a new company next year.