The Belo Monte hydropower plant is now producing 3.2GW of power
After other turbines were put online some time ago, Norte Energia consortium announced it has brought the eleventh turbine-generator unit online at its 11.2-GW …
Contracts & Projects
Rosneft subsidiary started drilling in 6 license blocks
Samaraneftegaz, a Rosneft subsidiary focussed in Samara and Orenburg Oblasts licenses, started 3D seismic exploration works in 6 blocks acquired in 2016, among …
Rotork delivered 136 IQ3 actuators to Brazil
Rotork announced that 136 of its IQ3 electric actuators have been delivered to Brazil. The upgrade at the Rio Manso WTP at Brumadinho in the south east of …
ExxonMobil and SABIC found a site for a new petrochemical complex
ExxonMobil Chemical Company and SABIC announced the selection of a site in San Patricio County, Texas for potential development of a jointly owned …
Bechtel is opening a new welding training centre
Bechtel announced the opening of the company’s Welding and Applied Technology Center. The facility, focused on industry welding innovation and training. The …
The huge TechnipFMC/DOF’s pipelay support vessel started operations
TechnipFMC and DOF Subsea announced that the Skandi Búzios, a pipelay support vessel owned by the 50/50 joint venture formed between TechnipFMC and DOF, …
Wood Group has been selected as TPC Group’s automation contractor
Wood Group has been awarded a new three year contract valued at $8 million to deliver process automation engineering services to TPC Group, a leading producer …
Total-Hanwha joint venture is upgrading its petrochemical plant in a $450mln investment
Hanwha Total Petrochemical, a 50/50 joint venture between Hanwha and Total, is going to expand its Daesan refining & petrochemicals integrated platform. …
Trelleborg supplied the bearing structures for Catcher FPSO
Trelleborg’s engineered products operation recently completed a milestone project for BW Offshore for the complete in-house design and fabrication of …
Black Sea Oil & Gas will drill two exploratory fields offshore Black Sea
Black Sea Oil & Gas SRL, together with its co-venture partners, announced the awarding of a contract for the drilling of two offshore exploration wells …