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| Fluor to work on BP Whiting refinery upgrade  Irving-based Fluor Corp. has been awarded program management, construction management, and three major engineering and fabrication packages from BP Products North America Inc. for its $3 billion Canadian Heavy Crude Refinery Upgrade in Whiting, Ind. The initial new award of approximately $300 million will be booked in Fluor's fourth quarter. The scope of work includes the overall integrated program management and construction management; plus the independent engineering, procurement, and fabrication of three major work packages, including a revamped crude distillation unit, a gas oil hydrotreater and the refinery infrastructure facilities to support the additional heavy crude oil processing. Construction on the project is tentatively scheduled to begin in 2007, with completion by 2011.write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |