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26 August 2026

Technip Energies secures key role on ADNOC project

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Technip Energies secures key role on ADNOC project

French-based engineering and technology company Technip Energies has been awarded a contract by the hydrocarbon business of Indian engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to provide detailed engineering services for a major ADNOC Offshore project in the United Arab Emirates. The project, recently awarded by ADNOC Offshore to a consortium led by L&T’s subsidiary LTEH …

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