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| Foster Wheeler to construct gas separation plant in Thailand Foster Wheeler Ltd. announced that its subsidiary Foster Wheeler International Corporation (Thailand Branch), part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) and project management consultancy (PMC) contract by PTT Public Company Ltd. for its sixth gas separation plant, GSP6, which will be located at Rayong, Thailand. The terms of the contract were not disclosed, and the project was included in the company's third-quarter 2006 bookings. GSP6 will have a capacity of 800 million standard cubic feet of natural gas per day and will produce ethane, propane, butane, liquefied petroleum gases and natural gas liquids. The products will be supplied to downstream petrochemical plants and to supplement the local market for domestic consumption. Residue gas will be sent to the natural gas distribution network. Foster Wheeler's scope of work includes preparation of the invitation to bid package for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract, and the prequalification, evaluation, selection and supervision of the EPC contractor. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |