Chevron Phillips Chemicals has awarded Norway’s Aker Kvaerner a front-end engineering design (FEED) study in Qatar. The new contract is worth approximately $11 million and is for the Polyethylene and Normal Alpha Olefins Plant at Mesaieed Industiral City, Qatar.
The deal represents a new geographical market area for Aker Kvaerner. Besides the FEED study, the contract includes associated engineering, design drafting and analytical services. The seven-month study and engineering will be handled by Aker Kvaerner’s office in the United States where more than 100 people will be engaged in the project.
Aker Kvaerner is a global provider of engineering and construction services, technology products and integrated solutions. Group activities span a number of industries including oil and gas upstream and downstream, process, pharmaceuticals, metals, power, chemical pulping, environmental and shipbuilding. Aker Kvaerner is a multi-local group of businesses with nearly six billion dollars of annual revenues and approximately 34,000 employees in more than 30 countries. — (menareport.com)
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