Contracts & tenders

DTE Energy is reportedly set to spend US$1.3 billion on midstream natural gas assets in an attempt to boost its presence in the Appalachian basin.

OMV has selected a consortium consisting of Snam and Allianz as the purchaser of a 49% stake in its Gas Connect Austria.

Specialty Polymer Coatings has been acquired by RPM International. The acquisition will allow the company to enhance its customer service.

The Indian government will fund 40% of the cost of the US$2 billion a gas pipeline project that is designed to link five eastern states to the national gas grid.

Exova has won a contract with Tata Steel to deliver bespoke in-house testing over the next three years.

Atlantic Coast Pipeline has signed a 600 mile natural gas pipeline construction contract with Spring Ridge Constructors.

The Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica has approved IEnova's purchase of equity interest in the Gasoductos de Chihuahua joint venture.

Saudi KAD has been awarded contracts to execute pipeline project work under Saudi Aramco's Master Gas Phase II and Fadhili Gas programmes.

Parker Hannifin has secured a contract extension and SIL approval for its instrumentation ball valve range.

Tekmar Energy Limited and Subsea Innovation Limited have signed a partnership agreement for offshore sales, product development and strategic initiatives.

Tracerco and GATE collaborate for the new Discovery technology, designed to effectively inspect subsea pipe integrity.

A €179 million agreement for the BRUA pipeline network has been signed to provide Hungary with gas.

Successful energy co-operation for central and southeastern European countries continues

Po Valley Energy has recently signed a contract for development of the Bezzecca gas field, where the company will be constructing a 7 km pipeline.

Ghana Gas and Yantai Jereh Oilfield Services Group Co. Ltd have signed an agreement for an onshore natural transmission pipeline.