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Technip awarded contract for the Karbala refinery in Iraq

June 04, 2013

Technip was awarded by Oil Projects Company 鈥 SCOP(1) a significant contract(2) for project management consultancy (PMC) services for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) phase of the Karbala refinery, Iraq. This award follows the front-end engineering design executed by Technip in 2010.

The scope of work will cover two phases:

  • phase 1: issue of enquiries for the EPC contract, bids clarification, evaluation and contracts finalisation with the EPC contractors,
  • phase 2: overall management of the EPC contract execution.

Technip鈥檚 operating center in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom will execute phase 1 of the project, which is scheduled to be completed in the second semester of 2013.
Riccardo Moizo, Technip鈥檚 Senior Vice President for PMC, stated:听鈥淲e are delighted to have been awarded this project by SCOP and to participate in developing and enhancing Iraq鈥檚 refinery capabilities. This is a significant contract for Technip鈥檚 newly created PMC business unit and we believe it will open up opportunities in the near future.鈥

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(1) A company of Iraq鈥檚 Ministry of Oil.

(2) For Technip, a 鈥渟ignificant鈥 onshore contract is ranging from 鈧50 to 鈧100 million.



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