Wood Group awarded
Saudi Aramco offshore contract
HOUSTON, June 18, 2015 – Wood Group has been awarded
an offshore maintain potential programme contract by Saudi Aramco
for greenfield and brownfield engineering services, procurement,
and construction management support for new facilities in the
Arabian Gulf. The six-year contract, which includes options
for two three-year renewals, includes the establishment of an
offshore engineering centre of excellence in Al Khobar,
Saudi Arabia.
Work will be performed by Wood Group Mustang in the US.
In-kingdom work scope will be executed by Saudi Arabian joint
venture, Mustang-HDP, and is expected to employ up to 300
people.
Wood Group Mustang CEO, Michele
McNichol, stated: “We look forward to helping Saudi Aramco
to implement its offshore production strategies and to developing
the Al Khobar centre of excellence. The centre will help to
establish offshore engineering capabilities in Saudi Arabia by transferring Wood Group
Mustang’s record-setting experience, strong technical and project
management resources, and flexible, innovative approach.”
Mustang-HDP has been providing engineering services to Saudi
Aramco under a general engineering services (GES+) contract since
2011. That contract established a long-term framework for the
supply of engineering, procurement and construction management
services to support the execution of onshore and offshore oil &
gas projects within the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia.
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Notes to editors
Wood Group is an international energy services company with
over $7bn sales and operating in more
than 50 countries. The Group is built on Core Values and has
three businesses – Wood Group PSN, Wood Group Kenny and Wood Group
Mustang – providing a range of engineering, production support and
maintenance management services to the oil & gas, and power
generation industries worldwide. Visit Wood Group at
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Wood Group Mustang provides award-winning services
to the global energy industry. From concept to completion, Wood
Group Mustang delivers project management, construction management,
engineering and procurement services to the offshore, onshore, oil
sands, pipeline, refining, chemicals, industrial and automation
sectors, operating in countries throughout Africa, Asia,
Europe, the Middle East, Latin
America and North America. For more information,
visit www.mustangeng.com or connect with us on
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Mustang-HDP, majority-owned by Wood Group Mustang, is
located in Al Khobar and is a fully registered company in the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For more
information, visit www.mustanghdp.com.
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