WorleyParsons awarded Pearl GTL job

Australian engineering company WorleyParsons on Thursday said it has been awarded a five-year deal by Shell for the Pearl gas to liquids (GTL) project and associated facilities in Qatar.

Under the engineering, procurement and construction management deal, WorleyParsons will provide services primarily for a portfolio of brownfield projects, the company said in a statement.

The contract will be executed by WorleyParsons Qatar with support from WorleyParsons Global Delivery Center in India.

Pearl GTL is the world’s largest producer of GTL products, capable of producing 140,000 barrels of GTL products each day. The plant also produces 120,000 barrels per day of natural gas liquids and ethane.