Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Shell Petroleum International Company Ltd to provide Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services to Shell distribution engineering projects in the Middle East and Asia region under a global framework agreement. Shell manages approximately 50 active operational sites in this area for the receipt, storage, handling and onward despatch of a range of petroleum products. The contract will initially cover ten countries in the Middle East and South East Asia; Dubai, Oman, India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Hong Kong and the Philippines. Mott MacDonald has presence in all the above countries facilitating local support.

Mott MacDonald’s team in Kuala Lumpur will manage the contract in close co-ordination with Shell MEA distribution regional team based in Kuala Lumpur. Mott MacDonald design centres based in Dubai and India will be providing all engineering and design work for all locations to maintain uniformity in design and cost benefits. Sam Mathew, a Mott MacDonald oil and gas director said, “We have had an excellent working relationship with Shell for a long time and this appointment is a sign of their confidence in our ability to provide services at a global level. Our appointment requires key performance indicators on health, safety, security and environment (HSSE), quality and customer satisfaction. We are delighted to be assisting Shell by providing a wide range of technical expertise.”

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