Project Profile
Value: US$1,600 Million
Estimated production:125 million Cubic Feet a Day (CF/D) of sour gas
Startup Year: 2013
Location: North and West Kuwait
The project will see the construction of two gas booster stations to gather, treat and distribute gas to Kuwait\'s refineries. Station 132 will be constructed in the north of the Kuwait and Station 171 will serve fields in the west of the country.The BS-171 project envisaged the construction of three high and low-pressure gas trains to produce 6.62million m3 of dry gas per day and 69,000barrels per day of condensate. It included the construction of a gas dehydration unit, a liquid dehydration unit, tank vapor centrifugal compressor at three gathering centers, pumping units and the installation of three low pressure compressors, high pressure compressor and turbine drivers.
Operators:
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)
Contractors:
Fluor: FEED and also PMC
Saipem: Booster station 171 EPC
SK Engineering & Construction: Booster station 132 EPC
RAM E&I Systems Pvt. Ltd: Engineering design contractor,
Heavy Engineering Industries and Shipbuilding Co (HEISCO): EPC contractor for storage tanks
Kharafi National: Construction contractor for the project