Wood Group PSN secures Esso Retrofit contract e...
2 April 2014
Wood Group PSN secures Esso Retrofit contract extension
Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has been awarded a contract by Esso Australia
Proprietary Limited, an Australian subsidiary of ExxonMobil, to provide
reimbursable engineering, procurement and construction services to support the
Gippsland Basin Joint Venture's retrofit portfolio of projects in Victoria,
Australia. The joint venture includes ExxonMobil, as operator, and BHP
Billiton.
Under the contract, WGPSN will provide brownfield engineering, procurement and
construction service support to the Gippsland Basin Joint Venture's offshore
facilities in the Bass Strait and onshore facilities at Longford Gas Plant,
Long Island Point and Barry's Beach Marine Terminal in Victoria. The contract
is effective from April 2014.
Andrew Stewart, managing director for WGPSN Australia & Asia Pacific said: "We
have been supporting Esso Australia in the Bass Strait for 17 years and we are
delighted to continue our relationship. The success and longevity of our
partnership has been underpinned by world leading safety performance and
consistent delivery of our service commitments.
"WGPSN has a long history with ExxonMobil globally, providing operations and
technical support through integrated brownfield and engineering service
contracts in Australia and Asia Pacific, the United States, and Africa."
ENDS -
Notes to Editor:
Wood Group is an international energy services company with around $7bn sales,
employing about 46,000 people worldwide and operating in 50 countries. The
Group has three businesses - Wood Group Engineering, Wood Group PSN and Wood
Group GTS providing a range of engineering, production support, maintenance
management and industrial gas turbine overhaul and repair services to the oil &
gas, and power generation industries worldwide. www.woodgroup.com
Wood Group PSN is a global provider of pre-operations, hook up & commissioning,
operations & maintenance, engineering, construction, project management,
training and decommissioning services to the energy industry. Employing over
30,000 people in more than 35 countries, Wood Group PSN offers high integrity,
brownfield services that support customers to optimise performance, maintain
production, reduce operating costs and provide integrity assurance.
www.woodgroup-psn.com
For further information contact:
Zara D'Cotta, Communications Lead - Australia & Asia Pacific, Wood Group PSN
Tel: +61 4 02 280 064, email: zara.dcotta@woodgroup.com
Kerry Sedge, Global Communications Manager, Wood Group PSN
Tel: +44 7557 337 789,, email: kerry.sedge@woodgroup.com
Carolyn Smith, Director, Corporate Communications - Eastern Hemisphere, Wood
Group
Tel: +44 (0) 1224 851 099, email: carolyn.smith@woodgroup.com
Bobbie Ireland, Director, Corporate Communications - Americas, Wood Group
Tel: +1 281 828 3505, email: bobbie.ireland@woodgroup.com