Australia’s Worley wins major contract from PDO
Worley, an Australia-based leading global engineering company which provides project delivery and consulting services, has been awarded a maintenance and integrity contract for services to support Petroleum Development Oman’s (PDO) strategic oil and gas production assets in the South Oman concession region.
PDO has selected Worley to work with Arabian Industries Projects LLC to provide the maintenance and integrity services, Worley said on Monday in a disclosure filed to the Australian Stock Exchange where the company is listed.
Under the contract, Worley will provide long-term sustaining capital works services such as engineering, project work, field change proposals, process safety management, maintenance and integrity, demolition, shutdown work and digital enhancements.
As per the company’s disclosure, the term of the new PDO contract is seven years with an option to extend for three years. The services will be executed by Worley’s team in Oman. However, the company did not disclose the value of the contract.
Chris Ashton, chief executive officer of Worley, said, “Together with Arabian Industries, we are delighted to provide expanded services to PDO. This supports our strategic priority of extending our core long-term maintenance, modification and operations (MMO) business. This contract will also strengthen Worley’s commitment towards in-country value engagement in Oman as well
PDO, a strategically important customer.”
Headquartered in Sydney, Worley is a leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. As a knowledge-based service provider, the company claims to use its knowledge and capabilities to support customers to reduce their emissions and move towards a low carbon future.
Arabian Industries is a leading Omani EPC contracting, manufacturing and maintenance company specialised in design, engineering, project construction, fabrication, painting, and testing and maintenance activities across oil and gas, refineries, petrochemicals and power industries.