The Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investments Company (ROMPCO) has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract to Foster Wheeler South Africa to upgrade the capacity of a natural gas pipeline.
Financial details of the contract, which covers a pipeline running from the Temane gas field in
Under the contract, Foster Wheeler will install a new compressor station at
Steve Scott, managing director of Foster Wheeler South Africa, said: ‘The award of this latest phase of the project follows the successful completion of the feasibility study by our UK operation and the front-end engineering design (FEED) by our operation in Johannesburg. We have played a significant role in the Temane field development, the first major upstream development in Mozambique, serving as the FEED and EPC contractor for the Temane wellsites, flowlines and a new central gas processing facility.’
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