Rio Grande LNG export project in Texas receives engineering bids from Fluor Corp. and Bechtel
NextDecade Corp. said it received bid packages from US companies Bechtel Inc. and Fluor Corp. relating to the engineering, procurement and construction contracts for its Rio Grande export project in Texas.
Fluor of US helps advance huge Dongfang Gas Fields Development in the South China Sea
Fluor Corp. of the US and its joint venture partner, China Offshore Oil Engineering Corp., have completed two offshore platforms for the nation’s huge Dongfang Gas Fields Development project aimed at meeting rising domestic demand for gas and partly offsetting LNG and pipeline import requirements.
JGC of Japan to change structure and outlines increasing risks in overseas LNG plant projects
JGC Corp. of Japan, one of the leading global energy engineering companies, has given a frank assessment of the risks posed by some overseas projects in terms of potential losses and outlined its activities and plans for the LNG Canada project, Ichthys LNG In Australia and the Russian Yamal LNG venture.
Fluor Shanghai event
July 26 (LNGJ) - Fluor Corp., the US energy engineering company whose recent LNG project awards include the LNG Canada project in British Columbia, has held a ceremony in Shanghai to celebrate 40 years of its involvement in China. “Our projects, clients and partners in China have been a significant part of Fluor’s growth over the past 40 years,” said Ken Choudhary, president of Fluor’s Energy and Chemicals business in the Asia-Pacific. “Our legacy in China includes some of the country’s marquee capital projects, which have helped improve the lives of millions of people,” stated Choudhary. Fluor is part owner and operator of the Zhuhai Fabrication Yard in the southern Guangdong province with China National Offshore Oil Corp. and where work is carried out on oil, gas and terminal projects.
US company Fluor starts engineering work for first floating LNG import terminal in Thailand
Fluor Corp. of the US has started the front-end engineering and design work for a project planned by Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) to deploy a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) and build associated facilities in the northern Gulf of Thailand.
Fluor to build Gate terminal
July 16 - Fluor Corporation has won a contract by Gate Terminal BV, a subsidiary of Dutch Vopak and Gasunie, to design and build a LNG break bulk terminal in Rotterdam.
Break bulk terminals split up large-scale LNG shipments into smaller quantities to facilitate the distribution of LNG to be used as fuel for ships and heavy trucks.
Fluor will undertake EPC services for the jetty, loading facilities, boil-off gas compressors, connection to the LNG import terminal and other facilities.
