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LNG: BIDS SUBMITTED IN MAY

French equipment companies could obtain sub-contracting work worth as much as $500 million from the LNG project at Bonny, stated [...] (325 words)

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TECHNIP SCORES AND SCS GROWS

CHEVRON FORMULA FOR WAGP

TECHNIP'S LOCAL CONTENT CARD

ENRON SIGNS ON DOTTED LINE

VICE-PRESIDENT ACCUSED

BLACK BUSINESS PETROLEUM FIRM

CHINESE LABOUR FOR EL OBEID

DALIA PRE-SELECTION IN MID-99

NEW SAIBOS VESSEL TO BE ORDERED

THIRD SUPPLY BOAT ORDERED FOR GIRASSOL

DOUBTS ON R&B FALCON/TEXACO DEAL

GIRASOL GROUP FINALIZES PLANS

WESTERN POWER'S PROJECT

CATALOGUE OF FRENCH HOPES

CONTRACTS ON KOMBI-LIKALALA

LOTS OF NOISE AROUND OIL

ELF OIL HANDS USA BRIDGE LOGISTIC CONTRACT

HI-TEC PROTECTION FOR PIPELINE

ELF ORDERS THIRD RIG

PRICE DROP'S IMPACT MARGINAL

CHARIVARI IN OIL

CMS TAKES HALF IN TAKORADI

BOUYGUES BEEFS UP ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CAPACITY

LITTLE IMPACT FOR MERGER

ACCORD ON SEMI-SUB FOR GIRASOL

ETPM TO BUILD JACKET FOR NEMBA NORTE FOR CHEVRON

PONTICELLI & CHAGURI LAND DEALS

THREE RIGS TO DRILL GIRASOL

THE LAST ACT

START TO GIRASOL CONTRACTING

$125M CONTRACT FOR BOS

HOW ARAKIS PROMOTES PROJECT

ARAKIS OIL PIPELINE

GTM TO DROP ETPM

THREE WORLD BANK PROJECTS

CONTRACTS FOR MCDERMOTT-ETPM

ARAKIS SOLDIERING ON

LNG PROJECT UP AND RUNNING

CONTRACTS FOR ETPM AND SAIBOS

ELF'S OPTIMUM SCHEMES

ENRON PUSHING HARD

BIG FAT CONTRACTS AHEAD

NEW TIE FOR MCDERMOTT-ETPM

FIRMS LINE UP FOR OSO II

TERMS SET FOR TSKJ CONTRACT

LNG: TECHNIP WINS NOD

OIL START-UP SET FOR YEAR 2000

RISE IN TECHNIP'S AFRICAN BUSINESS

PRIVATE SECTOR ROUND STARTS

NLNG ON THE MOVE

EIB IN PIPELINE PROJECT

PORT REFORM

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FIRMS TO BE PRIVATISED

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EIFFEL AND TECHNIP FOR SECOND PLATFORM ON COBO

CHEVRON TO HAVE PLATFORMS BUILT IN SOUTH AFRICA

THERMODYN COMPRESSION MODULE FOR COBO-PAMBI

BOUYGUES AND ETPM FOR N'KOKSSA

NEW PIPELINE WRAPPED-UP

NEW LNG LINE-UP

AFRICAN BOOST FOR TECHNIP

TECHNIP PRIME CONTRACTOR

COBO P1 INSTALLATION SET FOR 1995

TECHNIP COULD BUY SPIE INDUSTRIAL'S ASSETS

THE BALL IS ROLLING

BOT FOR FOXTROT

ELF RAISES STAKE IN TECHNIP

CONTRACTS OVER $1 BILLION IN 2 YEARS

GAD ZE'EVI