Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Pasadena, Calif.; www.jacobs.com) has received a two-year contract from Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP) to provide general engineering services (GES) at SATORP’s Jubail Industrial City II facilities in Saudi Arabia.
Under the terms of the contract, Jacobs is providing a range of feasibility studies, concept design and detailed engineering design services for a portfolio of minor capital expenditure projects.
In making the announcement Jacobs senior vice president, Oil and Gas, Bassim D. Shebaro stated, “We are pleased to receive this contract, which expands our presence in the Jubail Industrial City and reinforces our commitment to providing world-class services to our clients across the region. Our extensive experience in the provision of similar services in Saudi Arabia and our recently established local presence in Al Jubail were key factors in helping us secure this contract.”
SATORP’s 400,000 barrels per day (bbl/d) Jubail Refinery is said to be one of the most advanced refineries in the world, producing a wide variety of white products from heavy crude oil.