Amec Foster Wheeler has opened a new office in the Sultanate of Oman, establishing a permanent presence in a country where it has a long history of delivering projects.
The firm has won a number of recent projects in Oman, including a three-year technical services agreement contract with Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company SAOC (Orpic) in 2015 for the Mina Al Fahal Refinery and Sohar Refinery, Aromatics and Polypropylene plants.
Amec Foster Wheeler was also awarded a contract by the Oman Tank Terminal Company (OTTCO) for the front-end engineering design of the Ras Markaz Crude Oil Park Project in Oman.
This project involves phased development of a terminal designed to hold about 200 million barrels of crude oil, making it one of the largest oil storage facilities of its type.
Amec Foster Wheeler supplies a wide range of services and technology to all sectors of the process industry in the Middle East including environmental, oil and gas (both onshore and offshore), refining, petrochemicals and power.