Chevron is understood to be on the threshold of awarding the contract to either KBR, Mustang Engineering, Technip or the 
surprise package EDG Consulting Engineers.

Sources said that, while there is no clear signal of a frontrunner, EDG is very much in the hunt.

New Orleans-based EDG has a relatively low profile in the Asia-Pacific, region though sources said the company was involved in earlier pre-FEED work on this project.

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