Jacobs wins FEED phase of clean fuels, aromatics project at Ras Tanura refinery

Jacobs Engineering Group said Tuesday that it has been awarded the second phase of the clean fuels and aromatics project at the Ras Tanura refinery.

This award is under the Saudi Aramco general engineering and project management services (GES+) contract.

Jacobs is executing the project from its office in al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, it said.

The scope of services for the clean fuels and aromatics project includes front end engineering design (FEED) services for both inside battery limits (ISBL) and outside battery limits (OSBL).

In addition, the project includes modifications to the refinery to comply with expected future environmental regulations. The Ras Tanura refinery is located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.

"We are proud to have successfully attained award of the FEED phase of this project in partnership with Saudi Aramco,” said Jacobs vice president Mike Coyle. “We welcome the opportunity to support Saudi Aramco's production of higher-grade clean fuels."