Tag: Engineering

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Tecnimont, ADNOC Gas break ground on $4.3bn gas project in Abu Dhabi

Tecnimont, a leading global contractor for highly complex plants, has joined hands with ADNOC Gas for the groundbreaking of its $4.3 billion Rich Gas Development Phase 3 Project in Abu Dhabi. Once completed in 2030, the plant will reach an output capacity of 8 million tonnes per year. ...

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WSP appoints new Mission Critical Lead in Middle East

WSP, one of the world’s leading leading engineering, science and infrastructure solutions firms, has appointed Sam Abdelfattah as Senior Technical Director, Mission Critical Lead for the Middle East. ...

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WSP names mission critical head for Middle East

WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and infrastructure solutions firms, has appointed Sam Abdelfattah as its Senior Technical Director, Mission Critical Lead for the Middle East. Based in Riyadh, he will spearhead the growth of WSP’s mission critical and data centre offering. ...

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Bilfinger wins FEED consultancy contract for key Oman fuels project

Bilfinger has announced that it has secured a major contract from Shinas Marine Fuels to provide Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) consultancy services for the Phase 1 of its oil terminals project in Oman. The work includes provision of consultancy expertise to help define the project's technical and commercial framework. ...

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KBR names new infrastructure lead for Global South

KBR, a leading provider of technology and engineering solutions, has appointed highly experienced industry professional James Duncan as its new Vice President, Infrastructure, Global South, to grow its major project delivery business across sectors including rail, aviation and urban development. ...

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Fidic backs qualifications-based selection for infrastructure consultants

The International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) has launched a major new report at its Global Infrastructure Conference (GIC26) in New Delhi, setting out the evidence base for qualifications-based selection as the preferred procurement method for engineering and architectural consultancy services worldwide. ...

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WSP lands design contract for King Fahd International Airport

Global engineering and professional services firm WSP has secured the design contract for the development of King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. The project scope includes expansion of passenger terminals, upgrading of facilities and improving airport entrances and access roads. ...

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Acwa Power consortium signs technical services deal for Syria water sector

Saudi utility major Acwa Power, in consortium with the Water Transmission Company (WTCO), has signed a technical services agreement with top engineering and consultancy group Fichtner to assess Syria’s water resources and develop solutions for seawater desalination and water transmission. ...

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Harbin Electric completes key Saudi gas turbine unit installation work

Chinese group Harbin Electric International is delivering the Rumah-2 Combined-Cycle Power Plant in Saudi Arabia as part of the kingdom's efforts to advance its energy transition under Vision 2030. The company recently hoisted the Gas Turbine Unit 1 into position, thus kicking off the project's installation work. ...

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Samsung E&A lands $3.46bn EPC contract for Sabic industrial complex

Samsung E&A has secured a major engineering, procurement and construction services contract worth $3.46 billion from Sabic Agri-Nutrients Company (formerly Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Company - Safco) for its integrated industrial complex. The project commissioning is targeted for Q3 2030. ...

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L&T unit secures over $1.57bn Mideast offshore facilities contract

Indian engineering and construction conglomerate Larsen and Toubro said its subsidiary L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Offshore has secured an ultra-mega order, valued at over Rs150 billion ($1.57 billion) - from a major client in the Middle East for the development of multiple offshore facilities....

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Técnicas Reunidas secures $1.65bn onshore Mideast gas facilities contract

Spanish engineering and construction company Técnicas Reunidas has secured a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a $1.65 billion contract to build onshore gas facilities for a major gas field development in the Middle East, thus strengthening its position in the region's energy infrastructure market. ...

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ALEC H1 revenue jumps 68pc to $2.4bn on project execution

UAE-based engineering and construction group ALEC Holdings has recorded a 67.6% jump in its H1 revenue which rose to AED8.99 billion ($2.45 billion), helped by higher activity across its major projects, while profitability was hit by disruptions to energy services amid regional geopolitical tensions. ...

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ADNOC Gas awards $8.2bn EPC contracts for Habshan complex project

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has announced that one of its key units, ADNOC Gas has awarded engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts worth $8.2 billion for the next phase of its Rich Gas Development (RGD) project at the Habshan complex in the UAE capital. ...

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Técnicas Reunidas wins $5.75bn ADNOC mega project contracts

Spanish engineering company Técnicas Reunidas has announced that it has secured two major contracts worth a total of more than $5.75 billion from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to provide engineering, procurement, construction and installation services for its Upper Zakum megaproject. ...

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SharpMinds Consulting Engineers opens new Dubai office

SharpMinds Consulting Engineers, a UAE-based multidisciplinary engineering and advisory firm, has announced the opening of its new Dubai office. The new studio located in Jumeirah will support the increasing demand for integrated, human-centric design and engineering solutions across the region. ...

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Chinese group Shanxi wins $222m Oman solar plant EPC deal

Leading Chinese group Shanxi Installation Company has secured a contract worth RMB1.5 billion ($222 million) to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the 500MW Al Kamil I Solar Independent Power Project (IPP) in Oman....

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Fluor wins engineering contract for GPIC aromatics project in Bahrain

US-based Fluor Corporation has announced that it has been awarded a major front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract by Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC) for a new aromatics facility located in the Kingdom of Bahrain as part of an expansion of its existing petrochemical complex. ...