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Mascoma Corporation, a renewable fuels company, has signed a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy to assist in the design, construction and operation of a commercial-scale hardwood cellulosic ethanol facility in Kinross, Michigan.

FMC Technologies has announced that it has signed an agreement with LLOG Exploration Company LLC, for the design, manufacture and supply of subsea production systems to support its Who Dat project in the U.S.

The Mandan Tesoro Refinery intends to increase diesel production in order to support the growing regional demand for diesel fuel. The company will expand its Distillate Desulferization Unit by 5000 barrels of diesel per day, increasing the total number of barrels per day to 22,000.

Cheniere Energy Partners’ subsidiary, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, has entered into a liquefied natural gas sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with GAIL (India) Limited.

Tesoro Corp. has announced plans to invest USD 180 million to expand crude oil processing at its Salt Lake City refinery.

Subsea 7 has been awarded two new contracts by Shell for engineering and installation works at two Gulf of Mexico plays.

Subsea 7 S.A. has been awarded a SURF contract valued at USD 200 million from Petróleo Brasileiro S/A. The contract scope includes the management, engineering, procurement and installation of two rigid oil lines of 4.5km x 34in OD at water depths of 70m, umbilicals and subsea related equipments.The subsea layout is comprised by an offshore terminal for oil temporary storage and offloading (Transfer and Export Offshore Unit) and two mono-buoys connected to the subsea system (pipeline and equipment) through flexible hoses and umbilicals.

Stainless Steel World Americas attended the 23rd edition of Construct Canada held in Toronto at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.

PROTESA has received a contract to supply and install GRP piping for the Sorek plant in Israel, currently the world’s second largest desalination plant.

  The Dockwise Vanguard is the first semisubmersible heavy lift vessel to be built in accordance with DNV’s new class rules for this type of ship.