US-based Chevron has awarded an extended contract to Clough AMEC, a joint venture of Clough and AMEC, to provide engineering services at oil facilities in Barrow and Thevenard Islands, Western Australia.
Under the AUD20m ($20.8m) contract, Clough AMEC will provide conceptual studies, front-end engineering design, detailed engineering, procurement support, development of construction work packs and construction planning at the facilities.
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For the project, the company will carry out its operations from its offices in Perth, Australia.
The contract was intially signed for a three-year period in 2008, and this is the second one-year extension on the contract.
AMEC vice president, Garry Dryburgh, said the contract extension proves the company’s strength in providing brownfield services. "We look forward to working with Chevron to achieve their long-term objectives, safely and sustainably," said Garry Dryburgh.
Clough AMEC executive vice president, Max Bergomi, said that the company is happy to work with Chevron and provide support to its oil facilities at Barrow and Thevenard Islands.
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By GlobalData"This is an important contract for our commissioning and asset support business and we will continue to work closely with our client and partner to help achieve operational excellence for these facilities," Bergomi added.
Considered the largest onshore oil fields in Australia, the Barrow Island oil fields produce oil from multiple reservoirs that range from 350m to 2,050m below sea level.
Drained by 467 producing wells, the reservoirs produce oil, water and natural gas.
Chevron has been producing oil on the island since 1967
