Projects

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

Single-trip fully retrievable ball & seat system

Sanjel Corporation has presented its SUREstackTM technology, the world's first proven single trip fully retrievable ball and seat system which requires no milling or drilling. The technology allows the wellbore to remain completely intact with full access for conventional workover tools.

Shell awards new framework agreement

Wood Group Mustang was awarded a multiyear engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) framework agreement from Shell Oil Products US. The agreement covers Shells pipeline and terminal projects located in the Gulf Coast region.

Susquehanna nuclear plant Unit 2 returns to servic

   Unit 2 at Luzerne County, Pennsylvania's Susquehanna nuclear power plant resumed operation on June 15.

BP begins Galapagos Development

On June 3rd, BP began the initial start-up of the Galapagos development in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

Jacobs receives Chevron Phillips Chemical contract

Jacobs Engineering Group has been awarded a contract from Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (CPChem)to provide front end engineering and design services for two polyethylene facilities. The value of the contract has not been disclosed.

Funds for largest Americas petrochemical complex

Brazil’s Braskem SA and Mexico-based Grupo Idesa’s joint venture Grupo Idesa has received a USD$700 million line of credit approval by the Brazilian National Economic and Social Development Bank.

ICA Fluor to construct Pemex GoM offshore platform

Empresas ICA, S.A. B de C.V. and Fluor Corporation industrial joint venture, ICA Fluor has signed a contract with Pemex Exploration and Production for the construction of an offshore production platform for the Ku-Maloob-Zaap field in the Gulf of Mexico.

Schlumberger releases stimulation tech delivery pl

Schlumberger introduced the SPARK stimulation technology delivery platform which through customer collaboration, combines stimulation technology, chemistry and exclusive techniques to provide a new solution to stimulation needs.   Schlumberger Well Services president Dominique Malard said, “We are supporting our customers by coupling our proprietary fluid systems, blending equipment and engineering expertise with non-Schlumberger pumping units.

Expro wins subsea services contract

Expro wins subsea services contract Expro has secured a subsea services contract in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) with global energy company Chevron U.S.A. Inc. The scope of work involves providing two 15ksi rated auxiliary strings complete with direct hydraulic umbilicals and reelers for tubing hanger operations for two projects in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

Vogtle federal loan guarantee extended

   A federal loan guarantee of USD$8.