Tag: project

Bouygues wins Algerian contract

Bouygues Offshore with Italy's Saipem has won a turn-key contract for an oilfield development project in Algeria.

Nigerian power boost

A USD 540 million contract has been awarded to the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) for two major gas-fired projects at the Afam Power plant near Port Harcourt.

Brunei gas development

Technip-Coflexip has recently won a contract from Brunei Shell Petroleum Co. for its Egret Phase 1 Gas Development Project, offshore Brunei.

Kuwait oil project

The state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corp. has called on more international companies to bid for stakes in its upstream oil development project, which will open the lucrative oil sector for foreign companies for the first time in three decades.

Ethylene expansion in Poland

ABB has won a USD 165 million contract from Poland’s PKN Orlen SA to expand an ethylene plant in Poland, a project that will substantially increase the country's ethylene and propylene production.

After China enters the WTO

China’s Stainless steel manufacturing will expand after the country joins the WTO, according to a report in Science & Technology Daily.

Titanium risers

Stolt Comex Seaway, with financial assistance from the EC, has undertaken a project to demonstrate the value of titanium alloy pipes as a practical alternative to current flexible pipe technology for dynamic risers in floating production systems for the recovery of oil and gas reserves.

Tecnimont to build chemical plant in Germany

Tecnimont, part of the Montedison Group, will build of a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) facility with an annual capacity of 320,000 tons for Basell Poliolefine GmbH.

Algerian oilfield deal

Algerian state-run oil and gas firm Sonatrach has granted a consortium of Italian oilfield equipment maker Saipem and French construction firm a USD 257 million oilfield development project.

Stainless UK creates marine division

Stainless UK Ltd has formed a new marine division which will specialise in corrosion- resistant materials for coastal and riverside projects.