Saudi Aramco - Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion
Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) is undertaking the construction of a gas processing plant in eastern Saudi Arabia.
The project will expand the output potential of the Fadhili gas plant by 1.3 billion cf/d of sour non-associated offshore gas which will produce 900 billion cf/d of sales gas as well as 2,000 tonnes a day of sulphur.
The project is expected to increase the Fadhili gas plantâs processing capacity from 2.5 billion cubic feet a day (cf/d) to up to 4 billion cf/d.
The US$10150 million project includes the following:
1. Construction of raw gas inlet and processing facilities
2. Construction of natural gas liquids (NGL) fractional unit
3. Construction of gas oil separation unit
4. Construction of sour water stripper unit
5. Construction of mono ethylene glycerol regeneration unit
6. Construction of new feed inlet area
7. Construction of triethylene glycerol dehydration unit
8. Construction of sulphur recovery unit
9. Construction of dedicated co-generation power plant
10. Construction of a residential camp
11. Construction of industrial support facilities
12. Construction of related facilities
13. Laying of Fadhili downstream pipelines
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09 August 2024
Sulphur Recovery Units Package 2: The engineering works are ongoing on the project. The construction works have not commenced yet and are expected to commence by the fourth quarter of 2024. Early Civil Works Package III: The construction works have not commenced yet on the project and are expected to commence by October 2024.
24 July 2024
Gas Processing Plant Package 1: Utilities and Offsites Package 4:Samsung Engineering is working as the MEI subcontractor and the construction works have commenced on the project.
25 April 2024
For the Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Site Preparation package, the construction works have commenced in late March 2024.
03 April 2024
Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Sulphur Recovery Units Package II: GS Engineering & Construction Company have been awarded as the main contractor for the project. Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Early Civil Works Package III: Nesma and Partners have been appointed as the main contractor for the project. (Source: MEED)
29 March 2024
Sulphur Recovery Units Package 2: GS Engineering & Construction Company is the Frontrunner for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works.
20 March 2024
Package 1 & Package 4: Samsung Engineering has been awarded as the main contractor.
06 February 2024
Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Downstream Sales Gas Pipeline, Onshore Pipeline Package, Gas Processing Plant Package 1, Sulphur Recovery Units Package 2, Utilities and Offsites Package 4, Early Civil Works Package 3: The main contract is yet to be awarded.
29 January 2024
Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Onshore Pipeline Package and Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Downstream Sales Gas Pipeline: The main contract is yet to be awarded. The main contract bids are submitted. The following companies have submitted the bids: GS Engineering & Construction, Hyundai Engineering & Construction, JGC Gulf International and Samsung Engineering.
03 January 2024
The main contract tender is not yet awarded on the project and is expected to be awarded by the first quarter of 2024.
24 November 2023
Package 1 â Gas processing plant expansion, Package 2 â Sulphur recovery units (SRUs), Package 3 â Early civil works, Package 4 â Utilities and offsite: The main contract is expected to be awarded by next year. (Source: MEED)
08 November 2023
Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Gas Processing Plant Package I, Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Sulphur Recovery Units Package II & Fadhili Gas Plant Expansion: Utilities and Offsites Package IV: The main contract bids are under evaluation and the award date is unknown at this juncture. JGC Corporation have submitted the bids for the project.
19 October 2023
The main contract bids for packages 3, and 4 are submitted. The following companies have submitted the bids: GS Engineering & Construction, Hyundai Engineering & Construction, JGC Gulf International and Samsung Engineering. (Source: MEED)
09 October 2023
The main contract bids are submitted for packages 1 and 2. The following companies have submitted the bids: GS Engineering & Construction, Hyundai Engineering & Construction, JGC Gulf International and Samsung Engineering.
08 September 2023
The main contract bids submission date for Packages 1, and 2 is extended till September 10 and October 14, 2023 for Packages 3,4. The following companies are participating: GS Engineering & Construction, Hyundai Engineering & Construction, JGC Gulf International and Samsung Engineering. (Source: MEED)
07 August 2023
Site Preparation: Mofarreh Alharbi & Partners Co has been appointed as the main contractor for the project.
04 August 2023
The main contract bids submission date for Package 1, 2 has been extended till August 31,2023 and Package 3,4 has been extended till September 10, 2023. (Source: MEED)
19 May 2023
The main contract tender has been issued for the project and the commercial bid submission deadline is on July 15, 2023. KBR has executed the FEED works on the project. (Source: MEED)