Dominican LNG Project Goes to Foster Wheeler
Foster Wheeler AG announced that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a basic design and front-end engineering design contract by Complejo GNL del Este, a Consortium formed by Dominican and Colombian companies that participate in the energy sector of these countries, for a new LNG receiving terminal and jetty to be built in San Pedro de Marcorís in the Dominican Republic. Wood Group Kenny awarded EFA by Shell
Wood Group Kenny has been awarded an Enterprise Frame Agreement ('EFA') by Shell Global Solutions International BV ('Shell') to provide subsea, umbilical, riser and flowline (SURF) engineering and construction management services to Shell worldwide, with primary focus on the Asia Pacific region, along with
other project-specific awards in Europe.
Fluor to build demo biofuels plant
Fluor Corporation was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract by Joule Unlimited, Inc., to design and build a biofuels demonstration facility in New Mexico. The facility is intended to scale up a pilot process currently producing liquid fuels via Joule's novel technology, which uses sunlight to convert proprietary organisms and carbon dioxide into liquid hydrocarbons and ethanol.
Ohio lands gas plant
Chesapeake Energy will work with partners to build a USD 900 million natural-gas processing plant in Columbiana County. The Oklahoma City-based company announced the plan, saying it will work on the project with M3 Midstream and EV Energy Partners.
Agrium to acquire Viterra’s Agri-products
Agrium Inc (Agrium) has entered into a definitive agreement with Glencore International plc (Glencore) to acquire the majority of Viterra's Agri-products business upon completion of Glencore's recently announced supported acquisition of Viterra. 
Polysoude has introduced its latest revolutionary carriage-type welding head, the POLYCAR 30 AVC/OSC. This product was manufactured in response to high market demand following an increase in the number of more compact constructions and therefore reduced accessibility in terms of radial clearance around tubes to be welded.