CB&I Awarded Contract for Buzzard Expansion Project.THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- CB&I (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CBI CBI abbr. cumulative book index CBI Confederation of British Industry CBI n abbr (= Confederation of British Industry) → C.E.O.E. ) announced today it has been awarded a contract, valued at approximately $100 million, from Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited for the topsides detailed design engineering and procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. services for the fourth platform in the Buzzard buzzard, common name for hawks of the genus Buteo and the genus Pernis, or honey buzzard, of the Old World family Accipitridae. Honey buzzards feed on insects, wasp and bumblebee larvae, and small reptiles. field complex. Buzzard is a major offshore field operated by Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited and is located in the UK Central North Sea, approximately 100 kilometers northeast of Aberdeen, Scotland. CB&I was responsible for providing engineering design and procurement services for the initial three platforms comprising the Buzzard field installation between 2002 and 2007. About CB&I CB&I, one of the world's leading designers of offshore fixed platform facilities, combines proven process technology with global capabilities in engineering, procurement and construction  The introduction to this article is vague. To comply with Wikipedia's guidelines, it should be improved. to
deliver comprehensive solutions to customers in the energy and natural
resource industries. With more than 70 proprietary licensed technologies
and 1,500 patents, CB&I is uniquely positioned to take projects from
conceptual design, through technology licensing, engineering and
construction and final commissioning. Drawing upon the global expertise
and local knowledge of approximately 17,000 employees in more than 80
locations, CB&I safely and reliably executes projects worldwide. For
more information visit www.CBI.com.
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