Clough Projects Australia and Sea Trucks have entered into a Joint Venture (Clough Sea Trucks Joint Venture, CSJV) which has been awarded by Chevron Australia Pty Ltd with the execution of the Domgas Pipeline Installation Project. The scope of work includes Project Management, Installation Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication and Construction activities associated with the installation of the following facilities as described below:
Installation of 20" OD x 59.4km long Offshore Domgas Pipeline from Barrow Island to Mainland, using a combination of conventional pipe lay and shore pull methods;
Installation of 20" OD x 31.6km long Onshore Domgas Pipeline and tie-in to the Dampier Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline (DBNGP);
Installation of 20" OD riser and tie-in spool at BWI LNG Jetty;
Stabilisation of the pipeline using a combination of trenching and rock bolting methods;
Flooding, cleaning, gauging, pressure testing, drying and nitrogen filling of the entire pipeline as part of pre-commissioning the completed Domgas pipeline.
Execution of the project is forecast for the 2012 campaign.
CSJV has awarded to KT Pipeline the execution of the Onshore Section of the project. The Scope of Work is the transportation of the line pipes and the installation of the 31.6 km onshore pipeline. Execution is forecast to start in April 2012. Due to the above award, some of the packages previously advertised by CSJV might be transferred to KT, who will manage them directly.
Below is a brief description of the companies
About Clough Established in 1919, Clough is a publicly listed Australian based engineering, construction and asset support contractor providing full project life cycle solutions primarily to the Upstream Oil and Gas sector. Clough has 90 years of experience in delivering projects across Australia and South East Asia. Our unrivalled experience and knowledge in this marketplace enables the development and implementation of project strategies that reflect the unique conditions of our local markets, including project execution strategies, risk management strategies, HR and IR management strategies, design and HSE programmes. Clough specialises in providing EPC solutions to new and existing oil and gas projects. From offshore platforms, pipelines and SURF to onshore domestic gas and LNG facilities, Clough designs, constructs commissions and maintains oil and gas projects to the highest quality standards. Backed by an experienced management team, over 2,000 personnel around the world and sophisticated project management systems, we are recognised for our commitment to safety, sustainable development and the wellbeing of the people, communities and environments in which we operate.
About Sea Trucks The Sea Trucks Group is an international group of companies offering marine services to the offshore Oil & Gas Industry worldwide. From offices in West Africa, Middle East, Europe, SE Asia and Australia the group offers its customers a wide range of services from sub-sea construction and SURF solutions to accommodation hook-up and fabrication supported by a multi-cultural workforce of more than 2,000 persons. After the successful delivery of its first offshore pipe lay vessel, Jascon 5, in April 2004, the Sea Trucks Group entered the global contracting business. Based on the design of the Jascon 5, the group launched a massive new building program of 7 DP3 "hybrid" offshore marine construction vessels. The first three were delivered in 2007 and 2008 and the remaining four are scheduled for delivery in 2010 and 2011. The group's headquarters are located in Lagos, Nigeria. The global management of the DP3 construction fleet is controlled from its new office in the United Arab Emirates. From this office engineering & procurement, vessel management and corporate QHSE are controlled, while project teams are located around the world to support local market requirements.
About KT Pipeline KT Pty Ltd is an Australian transmission pipeline construction company which builds, maintains and supports customer operations through safe, reliable, innovative and cost effective services. The company trades as KT Pipeline Services and has delivered major projects throughout Australia and overseas in high pressure gas pipeline and facilities construction. KT is part of leading engineering group Monadelphous Group and shares its strong service reputation, driven by its people and culture. Monadelphous operates in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. It has a solid track record in the safe and effective delivery of complex and large-scale engineering construction projects and maintenance and industrial services for industry across Australia. The Monadelphous head office is in Perth. It has more than 5,800 employees and its shares are listed on the ASX in the S&P/ASX 1.
