Projects

Petrofac, whose US headquarters are located in Houston, Texas, is set to build on its provision of maintenance services for BP following the award of a three-year extension to its existing contract in the North Sea.

Yuhuang Chemical Inc. (YCI), a subsidiary of Shandong Yuhuang Chemical Company Ltd. (SYCC), has awarded Amec Foster Wheeler’s Global Power Group (GPG) a contract to supply an auxiliary boiler for a methanol facility under construction in St.

GeoPark Limited has announced new drilling successes in the Llanos 34 Block in Colombia, consisting of: discovery of the new Chiricoca oil field, following the successful drilling and testing of the Chiricoca 1 exploration well, and further expansion of the Tigana oil field, following the successful drilling and testing of the Tigana Sur 6 development well.

GE’s Water & Process Technologies has announced that it is to collaborate with the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, on a research initiative to maximize renewable energy generation and simultaneously produce a pathogen-free biosolids fertilizer.

TransCanada Corporation has recently announced that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the construction of the Leach XPress and Rayne XPress pipeline projects.

The National Energy Board (NEB) has approved Enbridge’s Line 10 Westover segment replacement project in southern Ontario.

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. has announced plans to construct a new isobutane dehydrogenation (iBDH) unit in Mont Belvieu, Texas that will have the capability to produce 425,000 tpy of isobutylene.

Alaska Gasline Development Corp. (AGDC) has announced that it has entered into a cooperation agreement with BP to collaborate in the development of the financial and tolling structure intended to advance the Alaska gasline and LNG project.

Total Valve Systems has announced a new distributorship with Continental Disc Corporation (CDC) / Groth Corporation. Total Valve Systems will be responsible for the sale and distribution to Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas and Arkansas.

NextDecade, LLC has announced that it has signed lease agreements for a nearly 1,000-acre site southeast of Houston for the potential development of a multibillion-dollar liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility.