Vopak to add storage capacity in Panama
Vopak will build and operate 655,000CUM of independent storage capacity for oil products in Bahia Las Minas, on the Atlantic Coast of Panama. The new facilities, including the enhancement of two existing jetties, are scheduled for commission in the first half of 2013. ArcelorMittal to build rolling mill in Brazil
ArcelorMittal could invest USD 1 billion in a new steel rolling mill in Brazil to supply the country's growing flat steel products market. The project would add 3 million metric tons of hot rolling capacity per year at ArcelorMittal's Tubarao works North American Nickel appoints Meagher
Cashel Meagher has been appointed to the advisory board of North American Nickel Inc. Meagher brings eight years of experience at Inco's mining division in Sudbury to the board, giving him a unique understanding of the people, projects and possible opportunities Matcor appoints Sheldon to head Engineering
MATCOR, Inc. has appointed Chris Sheldon as the new Director of Engineering. Sheldon brings more than 25 years of engineering experience in the electric and gas utility sector to the company and will report directly to President & CEO, Jeff Stello. Pipeline project in Gulf of Mexico
McDermott International Inc. has announced that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a contract by PEMEX Exploración y Producción for procurement, construction and installation of three oil and gas pipelines 
NKT Holding’s half-owned NKT Flexibles unit has signed a deal worth up to USD 1.86 billion to supply flexible pipes to Petrobras. NKT Holding, the maker of professional cleaning machines and power cables 
Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. has partnered with EXMAR to develop a LNG export project in northern Colombia. EXMAR is a Belgian-based diversified shipping group serving the international oil and gas industry. 
A wholly owned Rio Tinto subsidiary will extend the life of its Lac Tio ilmenite mine in Quebec until 2050 and modernize its Sorel-Tracy metallurgical complex as part of a USD 800 million investment in the province over the next five years. The investment plan also includes expanding operations 
A consortium of four companies has landed a USD 600 million contract at the Vale nickel processing plant in Long Harbour. The two year contract is to assemble, hook up and commission the plant's equipment and modules. Construction of the USD 2.8 billion 
KBR’s subsidiary Roberts & Schaefer (R&S) has been selected to construct a petroleum coker (pet coke) material handling system for Motiva Enterprises LLC's (Motiva) Port Arthur Refinery Expansion Project in Port Arthur, Texas. The contract is part of a larger effort by Motiva to expand the Port Arthur Refinery.