Wood Group Wins Eni Australia Contract

Wood Group, the international energy services company, among others, has been selected by Eni to provide long term engineering services to support Eni’s Australian assets, including Blacktip, Woollybutt and the upcoming Kitan development.

Work will be performed at Wood Group’s Perth and Darwin offices.

The contract award builds on Wood Group’s existing comprehensive maintenance services contract that currently provides support for Eni’s Blacktip asset.

The scope of work includes provision of engineering services, project management and control, planning and document and data management to aid Eni Australia in the safe and efficient operations of its assets. Eni Australia will have direct access to Wood Group’s global project management, engineering, maintenance and specialist consultancy capability and experience.

“We are delighted to be awarded this contract and welcome the opportunity to expand on the support that we currently provide to Eni Australia. This contract award represents a further progression of Wood Group’s presence and continued expansion in Australia,” said Les Thomas, Board director responsible for Wood Group’s Production Facilities.

Wood Group is an international energy services company with approximately $5.0bn sales, employing 28,000 people worldwide and operating in 50 countries. The Group has three businesses – Engineering & Production Facilities, Well Support, and Gas Turbine Services – 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.

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Source:Woodgroup, November 25, 2010;