By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, Nov. 9 -- Compania Espanola de Petroleos SA (CEPSA) has let a lump-sum contract for an undisclosed amount to Foster Wheeler Iberia SA for front-end engineering design (FEED) and early procurement services for crude, vacuum, and gas concentration units at its 100,000 b/cd La Rabida Refinery at Huelva, Spain.
The new units will be based on a basic design package by UOP, a Honeywell company. The capacity for the crude distillation unit will be 90,000 b/sd; for the vacuum distillation unit, 30,500 b/sd; and the gas concentration unit, about 148 tons/hr.
