Downstream contract news

Sonatrach and TechnipFMC have announced that the dispute related to the rehabilitation of the refinery in Algiers has been definitively settled.

Tesoro Corporation has announced it has completed its acquisition of Western Refining.

Jawar Al Khaleej Shipping has announced it has received two Damen vessels for operations at Iraqi oil terminals.

The CH2M-led company Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership, LLC has announced it has been awarded a Department of Energy Paducah deactivation and remediation contract.

WorleyParsons will provide EPCM services for Shell downstream projects worldwide.

Vopak Terminal Deer Park has announced it has reached an agreement with the US and the State Of Texas on improved emissions controls.

Saudi Aramco has signed a number of agreements with US companies to promote bilateral trade.

Wood Group has announced it has secured a contract with Sakhalin Energy for Sakhalin's offshore projects, LNG plant, oil export terminal and tanker loading unit.

Saudi Aramco, China North Industries Corp. and Panjin Xincheng Industrial Group Co. Ltd recently signed the joint development agreement for the Saudi Aramco-Norinco Refining, Petrochemical and Retail Project.

Following the announcement of the 100-day action plan between the US and China, the deal has the potential to alter the global LNG trade.