Borouge consults Foster Wheeler

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Foster Wheeler announced today that it has been awarded a project management consultancy services contract for the UAE Petrochemicals Complex Expansion.

International Corporation's Abu Dhabi Branch has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) services contract by

(Borouge) for a major expansion of the Borouge petrochemicals facility at

. Borouge is a joint venture between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and Copenhagen-based Borealis.

The Foster Wheeler contract value was not disclosed and the project will be included in the company's third-quarter 2005 bookings.

Foster Wheeler will provide project management, project control and engineering services to assist Borouge's management team in scope definition, front-end engineering design (FEED), contracting, scheduling, and environmental impact assessment up to award of EPC contracts with an option for services during the EPC phase for the project.

"The expansion project, known as the Borouge STEP III project, will more than double the capacity of the existing ethane cracking and polyethylene production units, and also marks our entry into the important polypropylene market," commented Adel-Khalifa Albuainain, Vice President - Projects, Borouge.

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