16-06-2016
KBR awarded feasibility study from ECOWAS Refinery Liberia limited project
KBR, Inc, announced today it has been awarded a Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS) contract by ECOWAS Refinery Liberia Limited (ERLL) for development of a 100kbbl/day refinery located in Buchanan, Liberia.
Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide a market study, refinery configuration development and Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (ESHIA) study. This work is expected to be performed over five months with KBR configuring the optimal refinery configuration and developing the financial model including capital and operational cost estimates supported by China Huanqiu Contracting and Engineering Corporation (HQC), a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). HQC are advising in tailoring the BFS product for potential future phase Chinese investment.
"KBR is delighted to be able to assist ERLL in the formative stages of this project bringing together the knowledge and capabilities of the One KBR approach," Jan Egil Braendeland, Executive Vice President of Global Sales said.
Chief Tony Izubundu Chinyere, Executive Vice Chairman & Founder of ERLL said: "This is an important milestone to progress the development of the refinery project for Liberia. With the engagement of KBR for the Bankable Feasibility Study, a solid basis for the project will be established."
Revenues associated with this contract, which were not disclosed, will be booked into backlog for the Technology & Consulting business segment in the second quarter of 2016.
News Category:
-
Beyond processbook & PI vision: Exploring today’s industrial analytics tools
(Webinar) - In the Manufacturing 4.0 era, industrial organizations have more data at their fingertips than ever, offering the promise of higher production rates, more ...
04-06-2024
-
Audubon launches vapor recovery & reuse system for EPA compliance
Audubon Engineering Company, a leading provider of engineering, procurement, construction, fabrication, and technical services, introduced its patented Vapor Upcycle ...
26-03-2024
-
Koch Modular to expand state-of-the-art pilot plant in Houston
Koch Modular Process Systems, a market-leading provider of engineered and fabricated modular mass transfer systems for the chemical processing industry, announces the ...
26-03-2024
-
TotalEnergies and SINOPEC to produce sustainable jet fuel
TotalEnergies and China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation have signed a Heads of Agreement to jointly develop a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production unit at a ...
26-03-2024
-
SABIC and Pashupati group to target recycling opportunities in India
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pashupati Group, a leading Indian recycler of plastic waste and supplier ...
25-03-2024
-
Karen McKee named 2024 petrochemical heritage award recipient
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is pleased to announce ExxonMobil’s Karen McKee, president of ExxonMobil Product Solutions Company, as the ...
24-03-2024
-
ABB and Cap Clean Energy collaborate to help SAF production take off
ABB has signed an agreement with Cap Clean Energy to collaborate on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production sites in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan ...
21-03-2024
-
Yokogawa launches OpreX robot management core
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces the development and release of OpreXTM Robot Management Core, a software application in the OpreX Asset Management and Integrity ...
21-03-2024
-
Samsung Engineering rebrands name to SAMSUNG E&A
Samsung Engineering, a world leading engineering solutions and project management company, announced today, that it will officially changes its name to 'SAMSUNG E&A'. ...
21-03-2024
-
Clariant and Lummus awarded catalyst technology contract for new isobutane dehydrogenation plant
Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, and its process partner Lummus Technology have been selected by Huizhou Boeko Materials Co. Ltd., to provide ...
20-03-2024