Foster Wheelers subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has won a contract to develop a propylene oxide unit at Jubail in Saudi Arabia.
Petrochemicals
QP and Qapco to develop Ras Laffan petrochemical complex
Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Qatar Petrochemical Co (Qapco) have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) for the development of a new US$5 billion petrochemical complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City.
Qatar to boost petrochemicals investment
Qatar plans to spend US$25 billion on expanding its domestic petrochemical industry over the next decade, an official said.
Sabic and Sinopec sign Protocol of Cooperation
Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic) signed a cooperation deal with China Petrochemical and Chemical Corp (Sinopec Group) to explore opportunities in new petrochemical projects.
Oman and UAE considering joint refinery project
UAE and Oman are discussing the possibility of jointly building a 230,000 bpd refinery in Oman, according to the UAEs economy ministry.