CRC Evans wins welding services contract from COOEC

Nov. 13, 2024
CRC Evans will deliver welding services for Qatar’s Ruya LNG expansion project.

CRC Evans says that it has signed a contract with Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd. (COOEC) to deliver welding services for the Ruya Batch 1 Project, part of the expansion of the Al-Shaheen field, Qatar’s largest offshore oil field.

The formal signing ceremony was held at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai on Nov. 6th. The contract was signed by Paul McShane, EMEAA President of CRC Evans and Wang Zhangling, Chairman of COOEC, and witnessed by Zhou Xinhuai, President of CNOOC, COOEC’s parent company and Frederic Castrec, CEO of CRC Evans.

The North Field East (NFE) project in Qatar, also known as the Ras Laffan LNG expansion project or “Ruya” project, is a liquefied natural gas (LNG) expansion initiative aimed at boosting Qatar’s LNG production capacity.

CRC Evans says that it will deploy its suite of welding technologies that are specifically designed to withstand challenging offshore conditions, in support of COOEC for the Ruya development project.