Thiess has won a new contract worth $212 million for work on Chevron's $52 billion Gorgon project in Western Australia.
Thiess will deliver ‘miscellaneous civil works’ at the liquefied
natural gas (LNG) project over the next two years under the new
contract, it said today.
The company already holds contracts for other work at Gorgon and Chevron's Wheatstone LNG project, also in WA.
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Saturday, December 31, 2011
Thiess, John Holland win $300m Wheatstone contracts
John Holland and Thiess, have won $300 million more in contracts relating to Chevron's Wheatstone project.
Thiess has won a $60 million tunnelling contract, while John Holland has won a second Wheatstone contract - this time to build 12 permanent buildings for $240 million.
Queensland-based Thiess today announced it would build a 1.2km tunnelled shore crossing under the ocean, connecting two offshore gas reserves with the Ashburton North-based liquefied natural gas plant.
Thiess managing director Bruce Munro said the contract built on the company’s current work with the Gorgon LNG project.
“We’re delighted to be increasing our participation in the LNG industry,” Mr Munro said.
The micro-tunnel will be 2.5 metres in diameter to accommodate a 1.1 metre diameter pipeline that will deliver gas from the Wheatstone and Iago reserves.
Thiess has won a $60 million tunnelling contract, while John Holland has won a second Wheatstone contract - this time to build 12 permanent buildings for $240 million.
Queensland-based Thiess today announced it would build a 1.2km tunnelled shore crossing under the ocean, connecting two offshore gas reserves with the Ashburton North-based liquefied natural gas plant.
Thiess managing director Bruce Munro said the contract built on the company’s current work with the Gorgon LNG project.
“We’re delighted to be increasing our participation in the LNG industry,” Mr Munro said.
The micro-tunnel will be 2.5 metres in diameter to accommodate a 1.1 metre diameter pipeline that will deliver gas from the Wheatstone and Iago reserves.
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Svitzer wins 20-year Gorgon contract
Chevron Australia, which has the majority share in the Gorgon joint venture, has awarded tug operator Svitzer a 20-year contract on the Gorgon Gas Project.
Svitzer will supply four 33m, 80-tonne bollard-pull Azimuthing Stern Drive (ASD) tugs for the project which will begin in 2014.
Svitzer will supply four 33m, 80-tonne bollard-pull Azimuthing Stern Drive (ASD) tugs for the project which will begin in 2014.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011
John Holland to build $370m Wheatstone village
John Holland has won the contract to design and construct Wheatstone's village near Onslow. The Wheatstone village will contain 3800 rooms, recreation centres, a football oval, swimming pool, tennis courts, medical centre and dining facilities. The village is one of the first big developlments as part of Chevron's Wheatstone project.
John Holland group managing director Glenn Palin said the project win vindicated the company's strategy to position the business as a contractor of choice for non-process infrastructure in the oil and gas sector.
John Holland group managing director Glenn Palin said the project win vindicated the company's strategy to position the business as a contractor of choice for non-process infrastructure in the oil and gas sector.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Chevron looking to expand Gorgon gas project
Chevron is aiming to approve an expansion of the Gorgon gas project within 2 years. The news was released by Chevron's vice president of technology and services, Jim Blackwell, at a briefing for analysts in New York. More that $US25 billion worth of contracts have been awarded so far at the Gorgon gas project.
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Sunday, February 6, 2011
Gorgon contract won by ICON Engineering
A contract to build a Compensated Tension Lift Frame (CTLF) for use on the Gorgon gas project has been won by ICON Engineering.
The unit will be assembled in Perth and many of the componenents will be sourced from Australian suppliers.
The contract is worth $5.5 million.
The unit will be assembled in Perth and many of the componenents will be sourced from Australian suppliers.
The contract is worth $5.5 million.
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Monday, January 17, 2011
Gorgon gas project delayed
The Gorgon gas project is suffering from construction delays. The delays have already affected Australian contractor AJ Lucas who has warned its first half profits were likely to drop. AJ Lucas is contracted to provide shore crossings to link the upstream facilities for the Gorgon gas project to the onshore infrastructure on Barrow Island.
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