Sinopec awards offshore platform and pipeline contract in China

Chinese energy giant Sinopec has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Weizhou oilfield expansion in the Beibu Gulf, involving a new offshore processing platform, subsea pipelines, and fibre-optic cables. The contract was awarded to a consortium comprising Sinopec Petroleum Engineering Design and Sinopec Shengli Oil Construction. The package covers detailed engineering, procurement, and construction services.