Projects

This section provides the latest news updates on a variety of world-wide tenders, projects, expansions contracts and acquisitions for stainless steel and related products.

GE installs 500th wind turbine in Brazil

GE completed its 500th wind turbine installation in Brazil. The 1.6MW turbine was installed at DESA’s 38-MW Eurus project in João Camara in the state of Rio Grande do Norte.”We selected GE for this project because of the company’s industry-leading technologies in wind power generation and its commitment to the industry here in Brazil”, said Carlos Augusto Leite Brandão, CEO, DESA.

NCS Survey wins 5-year contract

NCS Survey has been awarded a five-year contract with AKOFS Wayfarer AS, a Norwegian marine contractor, for the supply of positioning and survey services aboard the Aker Wayfarer. NCS Survey has been aboard the vessel since January 2011 via a contract with remotely operated vehicle (ROV) contractor, Oceaneering, working on several projects including Wellstream’s OSX-1 in Brazil in 2011 and 2012, and with Subsea 7 last year.

Jacobs wins Seawall Contract from Seattle DOT

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been awarded a contract from the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) for Construction Management Services on the Elliott Bay Seawall Project (EBSP) in Seattle, Washington.

CB&I wins low-temperature tank contract

newsitemCB&I has been awarded a contract valued in excess of $50 million by Sunoco Partners Marketing and Terminals L.P.

Fluor to build gas compression system in Mexico

newsitemFluor Corporation’s ICA Fluor industrial engineering-construction joint venture with Empresas ICA, S.A.B.

Fluor wins gas-to-methanol contract

newsitemFluor Corporation has been awarded an engineering and design services contract by South Louisiana Methanol L.P.

Technip wins FEED for LNG liquefaction project

Trunkline LNG Export, LLC has awarded Technip a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the potential expansion of the existing liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal located in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Graham Corporation announces projects

Graham Corporation has announced four orders totaling $7 million for the North and South American refining, chemical/petrochemical and power markets.

The projects are expected to ship during the first three quarters of fiscal 2015.

Wood Group completes turbine upgrade

Wood Group GTS has completed an equipment upgrade and has been awarded a five-year term service agreement (LTSA) to maintain a Solar® TaurusTM 60 gas turbine to be used for power generation at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego.

Wood Group completes Centaur to Taurus turbine upgrade

Wood Group GTS has completed an equipment upgrade and has been awarded a five-year term service agreement (LTSA) to maintain a Solar® TaurusTM 60 gas turbine to be used for power generation at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego.