
Refinery
Haldor Topsoe wins Socar Sumgayit Ammonia Licence The national State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (Socar) selected the Danish catalysis expert Haldor Topsoe to provide its first integrated fertilizer project in Azerbaijan with its ammonia technology. With a budget of $650 million capital expenditure, the Republic of Azerbaijan has made the final investment decision (FID) […]
Tiung Biru and Jambaran gas fields reach FEED stage The super major ExxonMobil and the national oil company (NOC) Pertamina have agreed to prepare the call for tender for the front end engineering and design (FEED) work to develop the Tiung Biru and Jambaran gas fields at Cepu block across Central Java and East Java […]
ORPIC Liwa Platics Project to reach FEED stage The Oman Refinery and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC) confirmed to have called for tender the front end engineering and design (FEED) work for its $3.6 billion petrochemical complex to produce plastics in Al-Liwa, close to Sohar in the north of Oman. To be integrated to the Sohar […]
Nigeria to restore refining capacities with private loans On September 4th 2013, the Nigeria private Dangote Group (Dangote) sealed a financial agreement with 12 banks for a $3.3 billion loan to build a greenfield refinery and petrochemical complex in Olokola in the south of Nigeria. With $8 billion capital expenditure, this $3.3 billion loan will […]
Will Sinopec trigger Indonesia new refineries projects? The world largest refining company Sinopec from China has decided to build the largest oil storage terminal in Southeast Asia at the Batam Free Trade Zone in Indonesia. With a storage capacity of 16 million barrels of crude oil and refined products Sinopec is planning to invest $850 million […]
Saudi Aramco to evaluate Fadhili gas plant FEED bids The national oil company Saudi Aramco is currently evaluating the tenders submitted by the qualified engineering companies in competition to provide the Fadhili Gas Processing Plant project with the front end engineering and design (FEED) work. This project is part of Saudi Arabia program to develop […]
KBR completed Tanzania LNG project pre-FEED Since KBR completed the pre front end engineering and design (pre-FEED) work, the Norwegian national oil company (NOC) Statoil and the International oil company (IOC) ExxonMobil are comparing the best concepts to develop the giant liquefied natural gas (LNG) project based on the offshore Tanzania Block-2 natural gas discoveries […]
Woodside to moore three Shell-type FLNGs on Browse Woodside Petroleum (Woodside) and its partners, Shell, BP, Mitsubishi-Mitsui (MIM), and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC or PetroChina) are setting up the benchmark for the development of the natural gas fields offshore Western Australia in confirming the decision to deploy a fleet of three floating liquefied natural […]