Shaw Awarded Contract to Continue Work on Sonatrach LPG Recovery Facility in Algeria
26 March 2009 - 12:00AM
Business Wire
The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced its Energy &
Chemicals Group has been selected to provide engineering services
for Sonatrach�s planned 24 million standard cubic meters per day
grassroots liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) recovery facility in
Algeria. The facility, located near Hassi Messaoud, is expected to
be completed in the first half of 2012. Shaw performed the front
end engineering design (FEED) work and will be a subcontractor to
Saipem S.p.A. for this subsequent phase.
�Our diligent efforts in the design phase of the plant were a
contributing factor to our continued involvement in this important
project,� said Lou Pucher, president of Shaw�s Energy &
Chemicals Group. �This award reinforces our upstream initiatives
and further develops our project portfolio in North Africa.�
Shaw�s contract, which will be included in the company�s third
quarter fiscal year 2009 backlog of unfilled orders, was
undisclosed. The duration of the engineering services is expected
to be in excess of two years.
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