Projects

Keep track with new project development across the globe in various sectors. We also cover existing projects (upgrades, extensions etc.).

CB&I to build LNG facility in North America

CB&I signed a cooperation agreement with Chiyoda Corporation to design and build liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities in North America.

BP adds drilling rigs in Gulf of Mexico

The multinational oil and gas company, BP, has added two drilling rigs to the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, bringing its fleet to a total of nine rigs, a company record.

Air Products dedicates Florida facility

Air Products held a ceremony to dedicate its new liquefied natural gas (LNG) heat exchanger manufacturing facility in Manatee County, Florida.

Shell increases stake in offshore Brazil BC-10

Shell completed the acquisition of an additional 23% interest in the Parque das Conchas (BC-10) project offshore Brazil for USD 1B.Regulatory approvals have been obtained and Shell will now hold a 73% operating interest.

Multi-year energy supply contracts for Enel Green Power

Enel Green Power has been awarded multi-year energy supply contracts with two solar projects for an overall capacity of 11MW within Brazil’s Pernambuco Solar Tender.

Siemens constructing first commercial offshore wind far

A major contract has been signed between Siemens and Cape Wind for the construction of the first utility-scale offshore wind farm in the US.

Plant Farley wins ALARA Performance Award

The Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant has been selected to receive the prestigious 2013 Information Systems on Occupational Exposure (ISOE) World-Class As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) Performance Award.

CB&I awarded contract for ethylene plant

The energy infrastructure company, CB&I, has been awarded a contract reportedly worth $1 billion for the engineering, procurement and construction of an ethane cracker and assorted utilities and offsites in Texas.   Ingleside Ethylene LLC, a joint venture between Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem) and Mexichem, S.A.B.

Future of new Tula refinery questionable

Pemex, the Mexican state oil monopoly, has announced that it is “studying the nature and timing” of its new Tula refinery.

Enbridge to develop Norlite Diluent pipeline

Enbridge will develop a new industry diluent pipeline with associated capital of up to USD 1.4B, depending on scope, to meet the needs of multiple producers in the Athabasca oil sands region.