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ShawCor announces contract to provide pipe coating services for the Trinidad North East Offshore and Tobago Pipeline projects

(TSX: SCL.A, SCL.B) TORONTO, Oct. 15 /CNW/ - ShawCor Ltd. (TSX: SCL.A, SCL.B) today announced its...

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ShawCor announces contract to provide pipe coating services for the Trinidad North East Offshore and Tobago Pipeline projects

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n(TSX: SCL.A, SCL.B)\n\n\nTORONTO, Oct. 15 /CNW/ - ShawCor Ltd. (TSX: SCL.A, SCL.B) today announced\nits Bredero Shaw division has received a contract with a value in excess of\n$60 million to provide Concrete Weight Coatings and anode installation for the\nNational Gas Company of Trinidad & Tobago Ltd's North East Offshore (NEO) and\nTobago Pipeline Projects. Bredero Shaw will mobilize two Compression Coat\nTechnology (CCT) concrete weight coating plants to Trinidad and will commence\ncoating for these projects in the second quarter of 2009.\n\n\nThe North East Offshore Pipeline Project will consist of approximately 84\nkm of 36" pipe to be installed offshore and approximately 10 km installed\nonshore that will transport natural gas from BHP Billiton's Angostura Gas\nExport Platform to Mayaro Bay on the east coast of Trinidad. The Tobago\nPipeline Project will consist of approximately 54 km of 12" pipe that will\ntransport natural gas from the BHP Billiton Gas Export Platform to Cove\nIndustrial Estate at Columbus Point on the south coast of Tobago. Bredero Shaw\nwill provide Concrete Weight Coating using Compression Coat mobile coating\ntechnology. Compression Coat is the pipeline industry's leading coating system\nfor projects requiring rapid mobilization or coating near the right-of-way.\nThis concrete coating system is designed to provide negative buoyancy and\nmechanical protection for pipelines in submarine and wet environments.\nCompression Coat uses a side-wrap application process making it ideal for both\nsmall and large diameter pipelines.\n\n\nShawCor Ltd. is an energy services company specializing in products and\nservices for the pipeline and pipe services and the petrochemical and\nindustrial segments of the oil and gas industry. The company operates through\nseven divisions with over seventy manufacturing and service facilities located\naround the world.\n\n\nBredero Shaw, ShawCor's largest division, is the global leader in pipe\ncoating solutions and employs approximately 4,000 permanent and contract\npersonnel located at offices and facilities in fifteen countries. The division\nprovides specialized coating systems and related services for corrosion\nprotection, insulation and weight coating applications on land and marine\npipelines including highly engineered corrosion and insulation syst...

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