India is pursuing a national strategic storage project in which a number of crude oil storage facilities will be built throughout the country with a total storage capacity of 5 million tonnes.
Sweco said the facility it has been commissioned to plan is in Padur on the west coast of India, in Karnataka province.
The contract was awarded by state-owned Engineers India Ltd (EIL) and the €1 million value covers the first stage of work, Sweco said.
Sweco will carry out the assignment in collaboration with Skanska Teknik and Midroc Engineering.
Sweco lines up India oil storage job
05.26.2009 - NEWS
Swedish engineering outfit Sweco has bagged a €1 million ($1.4 million) job advising India on the planning and construction of an underground crude storage site.
