UAE awarded the FEED Contract for Petrochemicals complex

Press Release:
26-02-2019:
Italy’s Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. announced in a statement that its subsidiary Tecnimont S.p.A. has signed with Abu Dhabi Polymers Company (Borouge) a contract for the Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) services for the fourth expansion phase of the Ruwais petrochemicals complex in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, in UAE.
Borouge is the joint venture between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies, and Austria based Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers. 
The overall value of the FEED contract is approximately USD 45 million on a reimbursable basis.

The project scope of work consists in the FEED services for the new expansion phase of Borouge’s complex in Ruwais composed of the world’s largest mixed feed cracker with a capacity of 1.8 million tonnes of ethylene per year. 
The new cracker, fourth in Borouge’s petrochemicals complex, will be also associated with several other processing units, utilities & offsites.  
The project completion is expected within 2020