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| Foster Wheeler International Wins EPCm Contract | 16/06/2004 |
Foster Wheeler win engineering, onshore procurement, project and construction management services contract for world-scale purified terephthalic acid plant to be built in Thailand by Indorama Petrochem.  |
| DeepStar Study for Aker Kvaerner | 18/06/2004 |
| Aker Kvaerner awarded contract for a study to develop a semi-submersible production platform for use in coming ultra-deepwater field developments by DeepStar. |
| AMEC Subsidiary Awarded Pipeline Contract | 19/06/2004 |
| AMEC's U.S. pipeline subsidiary awarded contract with Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company. Approximately 800 people to be employed during peak operations. |
| ICA Fluor Subsidiary Win Pemex Contract | 21/06/2004 |
| ICA Fluor contracts for the fabrication of an offshore drilling platform to be installed in the northeast region of Campeche Bay in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| AMEC Win Nuclear Clean-up Contract | 29/06/2004 |
| AMEC win contract for next stage of the world's largest environmental clean-up project at the massive US nuclear weapons site in Hanford, Washington. |
| Fluor Wins Work on Large Canadian Oil Sands Project | 14/07/2004 |
| Fluor awarded $570m contract for Long Lake Project. Work to be executed primarily out of its offices in Calgary, Canada, and New Delhi, India. Nearly 600 Fluor employees will contribute to the project. |
| Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil Sign GTL Agreement | 14/07/2004 |
| Agreement signed for Gas-to-Liquid project to be built at Ras Laffan Industrial City. ExxonMobil will design, construct and perform all petroleum
operations in connection with the GTL project. |
| Aker Kvaerner Contract for Major Acid Plant | 15/07/2004 |
| Chemetics divison of Aker Kvaerner Canada awarded contract to build a large, single train sulphur burning acid plant. Project to be managed from Aker Kvaerner's Chemetics-division's office in Vancouver, Canada, where it will also carry out the majority of the engineering. |
| Methanex Chile Awards Contract to Aker Kvaerner | 15/07/2004 |
| Methanex awards open contract for engineering and project management services to Aker Kvaerner. Aker will utilise local resources in Punta Arenas, Aker Kvaerner's Santiago office and the extensive methanol expertise at Aker Kvaerner's Houston office.
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| New Operational Centre in Cork for Aker Kvaerner | 16/07/2004 |
| AK Pharmaceuticals, Aker Kvaerner's European Pharmaceuticals business, establishes new operational centre in Ireland. The Cork based centre will provide a principal base for future expansion in Ireland.
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| AMEC and Fluor Win EPC Offshore Oil and Gas Contract | 16/07/2004 |
| AMEC and alliance partner Fluor win £93m reimbursable contract for Woodside Energy to provide detailed engineering services for the Enfield floating oil production (FPSO) facility off Western Australia.
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| Technip Awarded Contract for New Polypropylene Plant | 20/07/2004 |
| Technip awarded contract by Sasol worth €47m for polypropylene plant to be built at Secunda, South Africa. Engineering, procurement services, construction supervision and overall project management to carried out at Technip's Lyon base, with support from Technip, S.A.
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| Zeebrugge LNG Receiving Terminal Contract for Saipem | 21/07/2004 |
| Saipem, in consortium with the Belgian companies CFE and FONTEC, has been awarded the lump sum turnkey contract for the extension from 4.5 to 9 Bcm/year of natural gas of the Zeebrugge LNG receiving terminal on the Belgian coast.
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| Jacobs Receives Contract from Chiron Vaccines | 22/07/2004 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group subsidiary receives contract from Chiron Vaccines to provide engineering, procurement, construction management, and validation for the expansion of Chiron's vaccine production plant in Marburg, Germany.
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| BP Awards Contract for Delivery of Clean Gasoline Project | 22/07/2004 |
| Aker Kvaerner Australia awarded contract by BP for the delivery of a new facility for the production of clean gasoline at the Bulwer Island Refinery in Queensland. The project is required due to a forthcoming change in Australian motor spirit specifications.
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| Fluor Awarded Contract by Minera Escondida in Chile | 22/07/2004 |
| Fluor awarded USD700M+ contract to provide engineering, procurement and construction management services on a project to process marginal ore at the world's largest operating copper mine in northern Chile. Fluor to execute the work out of its offices in Santiago, Chile.
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| Wood Group Wins Power Plant Contract in Columbia | 23/07/2004 |
| Wood Group Power Operations Inc, part of the Gas Turbine Services Division of John Wood Group, awarded three-year power plant operations and maintenance contract with Drummond Ltd in Colombia, the company's first long-term services contract in South America.
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| Clean Fuels Upgrade Project for Foster Wheeler | 28/07/2004 |
| Foster Wheeler Ltd awarded project management consultancy contract by Hyundai Oilbank for a $200m clean fuels upgrade project at the Hyundai Oilbank Refinery at Daesan, Korea. Contractors Unlimited has not been advised of the contract value.
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| Technip Awarded Contract For Hydrogen Plant | 30/07/2004 |
| Technip USA Corp awarded a 110 million standard cubic foot per day hydrogen plant by Air Products and Chemicals, Inc to be located at Convent, Louisiana. Technip's scope covers design, engineering and procurement for the plant.
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| EPC Contract Win for Sixth LNG Train in Nigeria | 03/08/2004 |
| Nigeria LNG Limited awarded EPC contract for the NLNGSix project at its existing liquefied natural gas facility to a joint venture team, which includes KBR. The partners of the equal joint venture team, known as TSKJ, include Technip, Snamprogetti, KBR and JGC Corporation. This is the fourth project that TSKJ has contracted with NLNG.
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| Aker Kvaerner Chemetics Wins Contract For Acid Plant | 06/08/2004 |
| Chemetics divison of Aker Kvaerner Canada awarded contract by JSC Kazakhmys Corporation to build a sulphuric acid plant in Balkhash Kazakhstan. The project will be managed from Chemetics' office in Vancouver, Canada, where it will also carry out the majority of the engineering.
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| Aker Kvaerner Contract for Acid Plant in Southern Peru | 06/08/2004 |
| The Chemetics divison of Aker Kvaerner Canada and Kvaerner Peru SA awarded contracts by Southern Peru Copper Corporation to build the second sulphuric acid plant and effluent treatment plant at its copper smelter in Ilo Peru. The project will be managed from Chemetics' office in Vancouver, Canada, where it will also carry out the majority of the engineering.
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| CB&I Follow-on Award for Sakhalin II LNG Project | 10/08/2004 |
| CB&I awarded lump-sum contract valued in excess of US$50m for an additional LNG storage tank at the natural gas liquefaction plant and export terminal under construction at Prigorodnoye on Aniva Bay, Sakhalin Island, Russia. CB&I was previously awarded a contract for two LNG storage tanks, two LNG spheres and related civil works at the site.
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| Fluor Wins Gas Project in Norway | 11/08/2004 |
| Fluor awarded Export Capacity Upgrading Project at the Kollsnes Gas Terminal by Statoil A/S. Project will be led from Fluor's Haarlem office in the Netherlands and executed with Norwegian partner, Reinertsen A/S, which will provide EPC services for civil, steel and piping work.
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| Foster Wheeler Awarded PMC Contract by Petronas | 16/08/2004 |
| Foster Wheeler Malaysia and its partner, OGP Technical Services awarded project management consultancy contract by Petronas Penapisan for the addition of a lube base oil plant at the Petronas Penapisan refinery at Melaka, Malaysia.
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| Fluor Contract Win At Australian Mining & Refining Operation | 16/08/2004 |
| Fluor contracted to provide maintenance services at Olympic Dam Operations with its joint venture partners Monadelphous Engineering Associates and Broadspectrum Australia. The three-year contract includes a three-year extension option.
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| Technip Award by Agip Oil in Libya | 17/08/2004 |
| Technip awarded contract worth approximately €50m by Agip Oil Company Ltd Libyan Branch for the Bouri East Area Development. The EAD Project will consist of four new sub sea production wells, clustered around a central manifold and tied-back to the DP4 Platform.
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| Aker Kvaerner Awarded Expansion Project With Teijin Twaron | 17/08/2004 |
| Aker Kvaerner's AK Process business signs €5m contract with Teijin Twaron, one of the world's largest producers of high performance fibres. Project to be executed from Aker Kvaerner's office in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands.
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| Fluor Win Refinery Upgrades at Sasol's Secunda Facility | 23/08/2004 |
| Fluor has been selected by Sasol to perform project management, engineering, procurement and construction services for the off-sites and utilities portion of refinery upgrades at Sasol's Secunda facility, South Africa. |
| Wood Group Wins Ops & Maintenance Contract in New York | 23/08/2004 |
| Wood Group Power Operations, part of the Gas Turbine Services Division of John Wood Group, has been awarded a ten-year, $15.7m power plant services contract with Equus Power I, at the customer's simple-cycle peaking power station on Long Island, New York. |
| Saipem Awarded New Contracts in North Sea and Nigeria | 24/08/2004 |
| Saipem awarded two lump sum turnkey contracts worth approximately €220m. Installation of a North Sea pipeline to transport natural gas and and EPC contract for additional facilities at an LNG Gas Supply Plant in Nigeria. |
| Aker Establishes EPCm Contract with BP in Germany | 25/08/2004 |
| Aker Kvaerner Netherlands B.V., to perform EPCm Services for major BP petrochemical and refining sites in Germany. This is to include small and medium size projects at BP sites in Gelsenkirchen, Koln, and Marl in Germany with an option for Lingen. |
| Wood Group-owned Deepwater Specialists Wins First Contract | 30/08/2004 |
| Deepwater Specialists Inc, a subsidiary of John Wood Group, contracted by Amec to provide commissioning services for Shell's Bonga FPSO vessel, offshore Nigeria. DSI will support Amec in the contract worth approximately US$4m. |
| Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract for 400 MW Power Plant | 01/09/2004 |
| Foster Wheeler Italiana S.p.A. awarded lump-sum turnkey EPC contract by SET S.r.l. for a 400 MW grassroots combined-cycle plant to be built at Teverola, Italy. Foster Wheeler Italiana's Equipment Division will design and supply the HRSG. |
| AMEC To Design First Commercial Scale Biodiesel Plant | 04/09/2004 |
| AMEC awarded $1.9m contract to design a $24m alternative fuel production plant for Biox Corporation in Hamilton, Ontario. AMEC to provide engineering services, procurement assistance and geotechnical services. |
| TransCanada and Petro-Canada Jointly Pursue LNG Facility | 04/09/2004 |
| TransCanada Corporation and Petro-Canada sign memorandum of understanding to develop LNG facility, named Cacouna Energy, in Gros Cacouna, Quebec. 500-1000 people to be employed during the construction phase and 30-50 long-term positions to operate the facility. |
| Hydro To Award Another Ormen Lange Contract to Aker Kvaerner | 05/09/2004 |
| Hydro intend to give Aker Kvaerner the main installation contract for the new Ormen Lange onshore plant on the north west coast of Norway. Workscope means 3,000 man-labour years. Top manning to execute this contract is expected to be 2,200 persons in 2006. |
| AMEC Clough JV Win Offshore Oil & Gas Contract | 08/09/2004 |
| AMEC team up with Clough to win contract from ConocoPhillips to provide operations and maintenance services for the Bayu-Undan development, South East Asia. Multi-national workforce being engaged from within South East Asia with management support from Perth, Darwin and Dili, Timor-Leste. |
| Foster Wheeler Secures Repeat Business in Singapore | 08/09/2004 |
| Foster Wheeler Eastern Private Ltd awarded EPC contract by Merck, Sharp & Dohme for work to be executed within MSD's existing multipurpose primary production facility located within pharmaceutical zone at Tuas, Singapore. |
| Jacobs Receives Suncor Energy Contract | 15/09/2004 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group subsidiary authorised by Suncor Energy Services Inc. to begin preliminary engineering that could lead to the expansion of Suncor's in-situ oil sands facilities. |
| Foster Wheeler Awarded EPC Contract for Low-Sulfur Diesel | 15/09/2004 |
| Foster Wheeler South Africa awarded EPC contract by Caltex Oil South Africa, part of the ChevronTexaco group, for low-sulfur diesel project. Foster Wheeler plans to carry out engineering and procurement from its office in Midrand, South Africa, with construction management located on site in Cape Town. |
| Aker Kvaerner Awarded QNI Yabulu Gas Conversion Project | 22/09/2004 |
| QNI award Aker Kvaerner Australia contract for preliminary studies and EPCM for gas conversion of QNI's nickel refinery at Yabulu, North Queensland. Work to be carried out from a regional office Aker Kvaerner is establishing in the local community of Townsville. |
| Petronas Embarking on Mega Methanol Project | 23/09/2004 |
| Petronas embarking on development of new world scale methanol plant adjacent to its existing methanol plant in Labuan. The new plant will utilise Lurgi's Mega Methanol technology and is scheduled to commence operations by the end of 2007. |
| New Maintenance Contract for Aker Kaerner in Norway | 24/09/2004 |
| Hydro Aluminium sign new five year maintenance contract with Aker Kvaerner covering maintenance work on Hydro's plant in Hoyanger. Aker Kvaerner Industrial Maintenance, Hoyanger branch, West-Norway, shall carry out the work scheduled to begin on 1 October 2004. |
| ICA Fluor Signs US$134m Contract | 27/09/2004 |
| ICA Fluor and Empresas ICA Sociedad Controladora signed US$134m contract for engineering, procurement, construction and contraction and start-up support services for modular cryogenic plant and fuel terminal for Pemex Gas y Petroquimica Basica. |
| Valero Energy Awards Clean Fuels Contract to CB&I | 28/09/2004 |
| Valero Energy award EPC contract to CB&I Matrix valued between US$40-$60m to design, build and install a 35,000 BPD gasoline desulfurization unit at Valero's 170,000 BPD McKee refinery in Sunray, Texas. |
| Jacobs Receives Contract from Shell Deutschland Oil | 29/09/2004 |
| Jacobs subsidiary receives contract for program of small and medium sized projects at Shell's Rheinland-Godorf site. Program comprises 15 to 20 revamp projects that require some level of facility shutdown. |
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