Archive for the ‘Construction’ Category
Ineos AG, Rolle, Switzerland, is investing £350 million to build an energy-efficient electric power plant at its majority owned Petroineos Refining Ltd.’s 180,700-b/d Grangemouth integrated refinery complex on the Firth of Forth in Scotland, which as …
ExxonMobil has let a contract to KBR to provide services related to the operator’s recently approved project to expand refining capacity by more than 65% at its 366,000-b/d integrated refining complex in Beaumont, Tex. As part of the contract, KBR…
Saudi Aramco has signed a $10-billion agreement to form a joint venture with China North Industries Group Corp. (Norinco) and Panjin Sincen to develop a fully integrated, grassroots refining and petrochemical complex in Panjin, in China’s Liaoning prov…
ADNOC Refining (formerly Takreer) has let a contract to John Wood Group to deliver preliminary front-end engineering and design for a refinery to be built in Ruwais, in the western region of Abu Dhabi. With a proposed nameplate capacity of 600,000…
SOCAR Polymer has started up a high-density polyethylene plant in the Sumgait Chemical Industrial Park about 30 km north of Baku. The 120,000-tonne/year HDPE plant, which officially began operating on Feb. 18, will produce four varieties of HDPE t…
Sasol has commissioned the first of seven production units scheduled to come online as part of its long-planned Lake Charles Chemicals Project, an integrated ethane cracker and downstream derivatives complex under construction in Westlake, La., near La…
Sasol has commissioned the first of seven production units scheduled to come online as part of its long-planned Lake Charles Chemicals Project, an integrated ethane cracker and downstream derivatives complex under construction in Westlake, La., near La…
Meridian Energy Group let a contract to Winkler Cos. to provide site control for a full-conversion refinery in Winkler County, Tex., in the heart of the Permian basin. The Permian basin refinery will have a throughput capacity of about 60,000 b/d and b…
Meridian Energy Group let a contract to Winkler Cos. to provide site control for a full-conversion refinery in Winkler County, Tex., in the heart of the Permian basin. The Permian basin refinery will have a throughput capacity of about 60,000 b/d and b…
The government of Mongolia—through wholly owned Mongol Refinery State Owned LLC—has signed a memorandum of understanding with Engineers India Ltd. for delivery of additional work on the country’s first refinery project now under construction on 150 hec…