Saudi Aramco has let contract to Amec Foster Wheeler for expansion of supergiant Marjan onshore and offshore field in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. Source: News

BP PLC reported that it has discovered 2 tcf of natural gas with two exploration wells drilled in the Columbus basin offshore the east coast of Trinidad and Tobago. Source: News

PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim (NKNK) has let contract to Linde Group for an olefins plant that will double ethylene capacity of the company’s complex at Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan. Source: News

Rosneft PJSC and BP PLC have signed agreements for strategic cooperation on gas projects and for European gas supply. Source: News

BP Trinidad & Tobago LLC (BPTT) has reported the sanctioning of its Angelin project offshore Trinidad and Tobago’s east coast. The development will include four wells and will have a production capacity of 600 MMscfd of natural gas. Source: News

Eni SPA and Mozambique signed drilling, construction, and installation contracts for project implementation of Coral South LNG in Rovuma basin’s Area 4. A 3.4-million tonne/year floating LNG (FLNG) vessel will produce Coral South—roughly 50 km offshore near the Tanzania border in 2,000 m of water—starting in 2022. Source: News

BP PLC subsidiary BP Oil Espana SAU has let a contract to Amec Foster Wheeler PLC to provide services for a project to modernize a major unit at its 104,500-b/d refinery in Castellon, Spain. Source: News

Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) is in the process of restarting units shut down for regularly planned maintenance at its 140,000-b/d El Palito refinery near Puerto Cabello in Carabobo state. Source: News