Qasr compression project, Egypt

11th November 2011 By: Lisete Bigala

Name and Location
Qasr compression project, Egypt.

Project Description
The Qasr compression project will provide additional compression for the existing facilities at the Qasr gas condensate field, in the western desert, about 525 km west of Cairo.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
The project is expected to be completed at the end of 2011.

Client
The joint venture between Apache Corporation and Khalda Petroleum.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Foster Wheeler (project management consultant).

Latest Developments
Foster Wheeler has been awarded a contract for the provision of project management consultancy services to oversee the front-end engineering design of the project.

On Budget and on Time?
The project is in progress.

Contact Details for Project Information
Apache Corporation public affairs director Bill Mintz, tel +713 296 7276 or
email bill.mintz@apachecorp.com; or public affairs manager Patrick Cassidy, tel +713 296 6100 or email Patrick.cassidy@apachecorp.com.
Foster Wheeler media contact Julie Stanisz, tel +908 730 4047 or email julie_stanisz@fwc.com; or Anne Chong, tel +44 118 913 2106 or email anne_chong@fwuk.fwc.com; or investor relations, Scott Lamb, tel +908 730 4155 or email scott_lamb@fwc.com.
Khalda Petroleum, tel +202 352 2874/2875/2876/2291/8529 or fax +202 352 2295 or +202 377 3295.