October 27th-29th, 2011
Having been a biennial event since 1991, the Vietnam Oil and Gas EXPO has grown in size and has gradually become a famous exhibition in the region. This year’s EXPO attracted many Vientamese and International oil and gas companies, equipment manufacturers, services suppliers and product retailers in the field of petroleum and energy. In total about 190 exhibitors from over 19 countries were in Hanoi to participate in the expo. Compared to previous years, the 2011 EXPO appealed to a considerable number of international and local investors and companies. Besides those who are working in oil and gas industry, many other visitors like business people, scientific researchers, engineers from other disciplines, and students from technological institutes and schools also came to visit the EXPO.
11-29th, 2011
Block B – O Mon Pipeline Operating Company (BPOC) has decided to use KPOINT – the project information management solution provided by Ket Noi Project Management Services Corporation (KPMS Corp.) for Block B – O Mon Gas Pipeline Construction Project.
The project Block B – Omon Gas Pipeline is one of the important project in the Oil and Gas Industry, which commences on the traditional date of Vietnam Oil and Gas Industry (27th November 1961 to 27th November 2009). The owner of the project is PVN with the total investment up to 1 billion USD.
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10-12nd, 2011
Introducing KPOINT, the comprehensive project collaboration suite that equips users with all of the tools they need to better control the projects documentation, people and processes.
Over the years we had discovered that one of the key factors that delays the progress of projects in Vietnam is often due to a lack of collaboration and inefficient document control.
10-12nd, 2011
Each year, Vietnam imports approximately 250,000 tons of high quality one-grained NPK fertilizer to satisfy the domestic demand and support the countries growing agricultural sector. Vietnam’s largest fertilizer producer – PetroVietnam Fertilizer and Chemicals Company (PVFCCo) is planning to reduce that amount by constructing a new US $63 million dollar fertilizer plant facility in Ba Ria – VungTau, Vietnam.
PVFCCo currently has a number of sizeable investment projects. The new plant will supply high quality NPK fertilizer with a targeted production capacity of 400,000 tons per year which would account for 15% of the domestic consumption in 2013.
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10-12nd, 2011
On the 27th August the PETROSETCO – ALE partnership announced the successful launch of the Jupiter foot drilling rig at the Vietsovpetro port. The partnership specializes in rendering design, construction and transportation services to the Oil and Gas industry.
The Jupiter Foot drilling rig project was initiated at the end of June, 2010 with investment from East Sea Petroleum Operation Co., (East Sea POC).
The project was completed under the guidance of general contractor Vietnam-Russia Joint Venture and sub contractor Petroleum Equipment Assembly & Metal Structure JSC (PVC-MS).
8-30th, 2011
Nhon Trach 2 power plant is expected to generate 4.5 billion kilowatt hours per year. It has been approved by the Government and was included in the national power development plan for the period of 2006-2015
The project is jointly invested by PVN, Electricity of Vietnam, Vietnam National Coal-Mineral Industries Group and Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group.
The US$706 million power project, kicked off in June 27, 2009 with Nhon Trach 2 PetroVietnam Power Joint Stock Company as the main investor, includes two turbine groups with a total capacity of 500MW and uses Nam Con Son gas as fuel for generating power.
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8-30th, 2011
News – Cotec Construction Joint Stock Co has lately been selected as the main contractor for carrying out the first phase of MGM Grand Ho Tram Tourism Complex projectwith total investment capital of $4.2 billion
The main investor of the Ba Ria-Vung Tau province-based project was Asian Coast Development Ltd (ACDL), a Canadian large group. Steelman Partners Co was responsible for designing works in this project, while MGM Resorts International Group, a well-known hotel management group in the world of managing and operating the tourism complex.
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4-26th, 2011
First Solar chose Vietnam as a destination for US$ 1 billion solar manufacturing project.
First Solar Technology Group, the US-based world largest maker of thin-film solar panels, was granted an investment license for its US$ 1 billion project to build a factory in Ho Chi Minh City on Jan 21, 2011. This is the biggest foreign-invested project in the high-tech sector to be launched in HCM City in 2010.
The factory will be built in Dong Nam Industrial Zone in Cu Chi District and is expected to be operational by the middle of next year.
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Oracle’s PeopleSoft Enterprise Projects Integration With Oracle’s Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Now Available.
The combination of PeopleSoft Projects and Primavera P6 EPPM enables customers to drive pro tability, increase productivity and improve operations by delivering the first comprehensive enterprise PPM solution for PeopleSoft ERP customers.
The nancial management tools within PeopleSoft Projects combined with the time-based planning tools within Primavera P6 EPPM help organizations achieve the expected return on investment on projects by enabling them to be delivered on-time and on-budget.
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02 – 07th, 2011
“Oracle’s Primavera project management software has given us better control of and greater insight into our business. Withaccurate, up-to-date data at our fingertips, we have improved theway we plan and manage our land and property developmentprojects. The result is quality residential and commercial buildings that are in highdemand.” – quotes of Tuan Duy Cao, IT Manager, Nam Long Group.





