Worley Limited has announced that it has secured a contract with OQ Refineries and Petroleum Industries to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) for a decarbonisation project at its Sohar refinery in Oman.

As per the deal, Worley will be solely responsible for providing engineering services during the FEED phase.

This will include a range of initiatives seeking to maximize heat recovery and improve the energy efficiency of the existing OQ Sohar Refinery. 

Technical services will be executed by Worley’s team in Oman together with Worley’s Global Integrated Delivery (GID) team in India, said the statement.

The work to be undertaken at the Sohar Refinery, an operating facility, demonstrates Worley’s strong decarbonization capability.

On the big win, Worley’s CEO Chris Ashton said: "We are pleased to continue our successful long-term partnership with OQ RPI which spans more than 20 years."

"This project enables us to contribute our global experience and expertise to support the energy transition, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing the carbon footprint of the refinery, and ensuring compliance with evolving environmental standards," he added.-TradeArabia News Service