International industrial services provider Bilfinger has announced that it has secured a major contract from Nimex Terminals to provide comprehensive engineering services for the development of the UAE’s first Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) terminal hub being set up at Abu Dhabi.

The scope of work includes concept and front-end engineering design (FEED); preliminary design permitting services and EPC tender package, said Bilfinger in a statement.

Primarily active in Europe, North America and the Middle East, Bilfinger’s comprehensive portfolio covers the entire value chain from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance and plant expansion to turnarounds and digital applications. 

The company delivers its services in two service lines: engineering & maintenance and technologies. 

On the contract win, Marco van der Linden, Vice President Engineering Middle East at Bilfinger, said: "Leveraging our extensive expertise in engineering and understanding of local requirements in the energy sector, Bilfinger is poised to deliver substantial value to its customers while supporting the UAE’s energy ambitions."

Azmat Mahmoud, Chairman of Nimex Terminals, expressed delight at the partnership with Bilfinger Middle East on the pioneering project to develop the UAE’s first LPG terminal hub at Khalifa Port.

"This milestone reflects Nimex Terminals’ commitment to advancing sustainable energy infrastructure and supporting the UAE’s Net Zero 2050 vision. Together, we aim to set a new standard for safety, efficiency, and innovation in the region’s energy logistics," he added.-TradeArabia News Service