ShawCor scoops USD 55m pipeline coating contract in Argentina

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Thu, 2015-04-23 10:21

23rd April 2015

ShawCor has announced that its pipe coating division has received two contracts for approximately USD 55m from Tenaris to provide three layer polyethylene anti-corrosion pipeline coatings for the first and second phase of the Argentina Northeast Gas Pipeline (GNEA) project

The execution of these contracts has commenced in ShawCor's coating facilities in Argentina and is expected to be completed by Q1 2016.

The project is owned by ENARSA, an Argentine state-run energy company, and it includes the construction of a gas pipeline that will transport up to 11,200,000 cubic metres/day of natural gas to locations in northeast Argentina.

The execution of these contracts has commenced in ShawCor's coating facilities in Argentina and is expected to be completed by Q1 2016.

ShawCor is an energy services company specialising in products and services for the pipeline and pipe services and the petrochemical and industrial segments of the oil and gas industry. The company operates through nine divisions with over ninety manufacturing and service facilities located around the world.