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Maire Tecnimont wins EPCC contract for hydrotreater unit at Total’s Donges refinery

| By Mary Bailey

Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. (Milan, Italy; www.mairetecnimont.com) announced that its subsidiary, KT – Kinetics Technology S.p.A., has been awarded the ISBL Package, in the framework of the Horizon Project, by Total Raffinage France, part of Total S.A. The project mainly consists of a new hydrotreatment unit on an Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning (EPCC) basis to be realized at the Donges Refinery, in Western France. The hydrotreater will have a capacity of 40,000 barrels per day. Project completion is planned in 2023. This new achievement – which is the third project between KT and Total in the last decade – confirms the capability of KT to be considered the contractor of choice in the refining business for a number of world-class clients.

Pierroberto Folgiero, Maire Tecnimont Group CEO, commented: “These awards, including that by a prestigious client such as Total, reinforce Maire Tecnimont’s positioning in the core business and are another milestone in our technology-driven development strategy.”