Chiyoda Corporation (Chiyoda) announced that the joint venture between Chiyoda International Corporation, a U.S. based wholly-owned subsidiary of Chiyoda, and Kiewit Energy Group Inc. (Kiewit) has been awarded a lump-sum contract to construct the Olefins portion of a proposed world-scale ethylene plant along the U.S. Gulf Coast. This project is still in permitting process for environmental approvals.
The scope of work includes engineering, procurement, module fabrication/transportation and construction for an ethane steam cracker. Pending receipt of environmental permits, the work is scheduled to be completed by the first quarter of 2022.
Chiyoda, a global leader in EPC project execution, will work closely with Kiewit, a construction and engineering contractor with significant industry expertise across North America, to complete this project successfully, leveraging the two companies’ extensive experience on petrochemical and downstream projects worldwide.
