IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its Russian joint venture Sakhalin Neftegas Technology LLC was awarded a contract by Exxon Neftegas Limited, on behalf of the Sakhalin-1 Consortium, for expanding its Chayvo Onshore Processing Facility (OPF) located on Sakhalin Island off the east coast of Russia. Fluor and SakhalinNIPImorneft are joint venture partners in Sakhalin Neftegas Technology. Fluor booked the approximately $700 million contract in the first quarter of 2009.
“Helping our clients execute vast and complex projects in remote and demanding geographic regions of the world is one of Fluor’s key strengths,” said David Seaton, senior group president of Fluor Corporation. “We are proud that we were chosen for this strategically important project.”
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Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) designs, builds and maintains many of the world's most challenging and complex projects. Through its global network of offices on six continents, the company provides comprehensive capabilities and world-class expertise in the fields of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance and project management. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Fluor is a FORTUNE 200 company and had revenues of $22.3 billion in 2008. For more information, visit www.fluor.com.
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