As part of the deal, Foster Wheeler will provide engineering and procurement services for a new delayed coking unit, to be installed at the Campana Refinery in Buenos Aires province, Argentina.
The new coking unit will use the Foster Wheeler’s SYDEC delayed coking technology.
Foster Wheeler chief operating officer Umberto della Sala said, "Foster Wheeler brings to this project extensive experience in the design and delivery of delayed coker projects, a strong track record in executing projects in South America and impressive technical expertise in heavy crude processing."
The company’s Global Engineering and Construction Group designs and constructs processing facilities for the upstream oil and gas, LNG and gas-to-liquids, refining, chemicals and petrochemicals, power, minerals and metals, environmental, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and healthcare industries.