Matthew V. Veazey
Egyptian Ethylene & Derivatives Co. (Ethydco) has selected a consortium of Saipem and Egypt-based Petrojet to build that country’s first polybutadiene plant, Saipem reported Friday.
According to a written statement Saipem emailed to Rigzone, the estimated US$150 million contract for the 36,000-metric ton per year (MT/Y) synthetic rubber plant calls on Saipem and Petrojet to provide:
“After successful completion of the fast-track Zohr project, this award confirms Saipem as a partner of choice to support the sustainable development of Egypt,” remarked Maurizio Coratella, chief operating officer of Saipem’s Onshore E&C Division.
Located in the offshore Shorouk Block, the Zohr field reportedly is the largest natural gas discovery ever made in Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea.
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Egyptian Ethylene & Derivatives Co. (Ethydco) has selected a consortium of Saipem and Egypt-based Petrojet to build that country’s first polybutadiene plant, Saipem reported Friday.
According to a written statement Saipem emailed to Rigzone, the estimated US$150 million contract for the 36,000-metric ton per year (MT/Y) synthetic rubber plant calls on Saipem and Petrojet to provide:
- detailed engineering design
- procurement and supply of equipment and materials
- construction
- Pre-commissioning
- commissioning up to a successful start-up and performance testing.
“After successful completion of the fast-track Zohr project, this award confirms Saipem as a partner of choice to support the sustainable development of Egypt,” remarked Maurizio Coratella, chief operating officer of Saipem’s Onshore E&C Division.
Located in the offshore Shorouk Block, the Zohr field reportedly is the largest natural gas discovery ever made in Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea.
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