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EPC & international projects2026-04

International engineering interfaces: fixing responsibility boundaries in correspondence

Interface letters between GC, subcontractors, and suppliers should use testable wording.

International engineering

Many disputes come from fuzzy interfaces—civil handover to electrical or process—if only agreed verbally, claims get expensive later.

State whether preconditions are met, who performs inspection, how non-conformities close, and cite the inspection standard and revision.

For overseas teams, bilingual or side-by-side drafts reduce translation loss; repeat key numbers and dates in both blocks.

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