Journals By Industry - Construction Contracting

ORPC has two refineries - one in the port of Mina al-Fahal with a capacity of 106,000 b/d, and the other in Sohar, 116,400 b/d. The Mina al-Fahal plant meets the bulk of...

Under a JV agreement signed in Muscat on May 28, 2005, OORC and the industrial gases giant Air Liquide of France have established Air Liquide Sohar Industrial Gases LLC (Alsig). ORPC and the...

Methanol Holding Int'l (50%), MAN Ferrostaal of Germany (20%) and Omzest (30%) are grouped in Oman Methanol Co. (OMC) which has a 3,000 t/d methanol plant built in Sohar in late 2007. Instead...

On Jan. 22, 2007, BP signed with the MOG an EPSA for two onshore fields in central Oman with 30 TCF of tight gas. The EPSA covers Block-61, an area of 2,800 sq...

Nimr, and oil and gas field in the south found in 1980, produces 21 deg. API oil from a Devonian Fm. A group of connected fields found later, including West Nimr, raised this...

The site preparation works will include fencing, drainage, excavation and earthworks. West Somerset Council resolved to grant planning permission on July 28, 2011, subject to this legal agreement and a number of planning...

The barge dock improvement paves the way for additional preparations necessary for receiving shipments of six new turbine runners, each weighing 290 tons, for the upgrade project. That project is scheduled to begin...

An economically distressed community in Southern Oregon now boasts a new, $6.2 million wine-making facility and education center, in large part because of local donations. The unemployment rate in Douglas County in the...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Celebrated international fashion house Oscar de la Renta has tapped New York City contracting and construction management firm, Aragon Construction, to complete a 37,000 s/f build-out at 11 West 42nd Street....

Lundin Petroleum is in ongoing negotiations with Det norske Oljeselskap ASA, operator of license PL001B, in relation to a coordinated development solution for the Luno and Draupne fields and we expect an agreement...

Robert Gray, owner of Robert Gray Partners Inc. in Tualatin, has a bone to pick with the state. Since starting his small commercial construction company nearly 50 years ago, Gray, 81, has seen...

HEADNOTE CORNER OFFICE In a recent decision, Brockwell & Carrington Contractors Inc. v. Kearny Board of Education, the New Jersey Appellate Division held that subcontractors must certify compliance with New Jersey Treasury aggregate...

Construction is set to begin on the building that will replace the facility that housed the offices for the LSU Health Foundation until Hurricane Katrina. Satterfield and Pontikes Construction Group became the apparent...

Construction is well under way on a new wastewater treatment plant to serve the small coastal communities of Netarts and Oceanside, but a complaint that recently hit Multnomah County Circuit Court has jeopardized...

ZUG, Switzerland -- Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its India subsidiary, Foster Wheeler India Private Limited, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a contract for...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- CB&I (NYSE:CBI) announced today that it has been awarded a contract, valued in excess of US$750 million, by Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Ltd. for work on the Kearl Expansion...

ZUG, Switzerland -- Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract by Yuen Foong Yu Paper Mfg. (Yangzhou) Co., Ltd. for...

HOUSTON -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) has been awarded a contract to upgrade Rio Tinto's fuel assets as part of the mining company's investment in power and fuel supply projects to underpin existing and...

* Drilling activity progressing with two rigs in operation; Contracting for core drill rig * Metallurgical characterization advancing * Preliminary Economic Assessment completion targeted for early Q2 2012 DENVER, Colo. & SIERRA BLANCA,...