Emerson to Provide Critical Technologies for New Oil Terminal in Southern Iraq
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Iraq’s South Oil Company has awarded Emerson Process Management
a contract to provide crude oil metering systems and related technologies for
the new Al-Basra Oil Terminal now under construction in the Persian Gulf.
The new terminal, which includes both onshore and
offshore facilities, will boost Iraq’s oil export capacity by 2.7 million
barrels per day. The added capacity will give Iraq increased access to global
markets as it expands production from its southern oil fields. More…
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