| Country |
: |
UAE |
| Project Value |
: |
USD 10,000,000,000 Estimated |
| Sector |
: |
Oil and Gas | Refinery |
|
Consultants |
: |
UOP Middle East
(Technology and Engineering Services) |
Foster Wheeler International
(Feasibility Study) |
Bechtel Corporation
(FEED) |
Shaw International Limited
(Proprietary Technology ) |
|
PMC |
: |
Fluor Mideast Limited
(Overseeing FEED) |
| Profile Type |
: |
Master Project
|
| Associated Projects |
: |
Contract Package (7) |
|
Phase:
EPC - Execution
|
|
Completion: 2013
|
|
|
|
| Background |
Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (Takreer)Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (Takreer) plans to construct a grassroots refinery alongside its existing refinery in Ruwais.
The expansion project will increase the Ruwais refining capacity by 400,000 bpd.
The refinery will produce unleaded gasoline, naphtha, aviation turbine fuel, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), kerosene, gas-oil, bunker fuel and other hydrocarbon derivatives. The project will also include a cracker unit with a capacity of 127,100 bpd.
The project will be developed in 8 packages including: crude distillation and sulfur recovery facilities, a residue fluidized catalytic cracker, offsites and utilities, storage tanks, infrastructure work, marine works, and two separate packages for the site preparation works for the northern and southern areas.
Shaw Group is the refining technology provider.
CBI Lummus is the cracking and olefins conversion technology provider.
UOP is the hydro-processing technology provider.
Foster WheelerFoster Wheeler is the feasibility study consultant.
Fluor CorporationFluor Corporation is the PMC for FEED.
BechtelBechtel is the FEED consultant. |
| Expected Events |
| Schedule |
Contract Phase/Phase |
Description |
| 2013 |
Completion | Project expected to be completed
|
|
| Latest Events |
In January 2012, all packages were under construction.
In 2013, the project is expected to be completed. |
| Previous Events |
In May 2011, all packages were under construction.
In November 2010, the project was under execution.
In May 2010, the EPC contract for the non-process buildings package was awarded to Ed Zueblin.
In November 2009, five packages were awarded. The marine and the fluid cracking unit packages were awarded to GS Engineering and Construction, the crude distillation units package was awarded to SK Engineering and Construction, the tank farm package was awarded to Daewoo Engineering and Construction and the offsites and utilities package was awarded to Samsung Engineering and Construction.
In August 2009, the FEED study was completed.
On 7 June 2009, dredging works started.
In May 2009, the EPC contract for the dredging package was awarded to Dredging International.
In September 2008, the technology and engineering services contract was awarded to UOP (subsidiary of Honeywell Company).
In August 2008, the proprietary technology contract was awarded to Shaw Group.
In January 2008, the FEED study contract was awarded to BechtelBechtel.
In November 2007, the PMC contract overseeing the FEED study was awarded to Fluor CorporationFluor Corporation.
In Q4 2007, bids for the FEED study contract were submitted.
In June 2007, the ITB for the FEED contract was issued.
In May 2007, the ITB for the PMC contract overseeing the FEED study was issued.
In August 2006, the feasibility study contract was awarded to Foster WheelerFoster Wheeler. |
| Scope of Work |
Construction of a grassroots refinery and aromatics complex including:
Tank Farm Package:
- 3 crude oil tanks (477,000 cu.m.)
- 27 intermediate storage tanks (584,000 cu.m.)
- 25 storage tanks for refined products (2.4 million cu.m.)
- 9 storage tanks for LPG and mixed butane (59,000 cu.m.)
- 3 refrigerated storage tanks for propylene (174,000 cu.m.)
Marine Package:
- A jetty
- Loading and unloading facilities
- Associated pipelines
Dredging Package:
- Dredging and pumping 42 million cu.m of material
- Reclamation works
- Heavy-duty cutter suction dredgers
- Trailing suction hopper dredgers
- Booster stations
- Spreader pontoons
Non-Process Buildings:
- 18 buildings to house utilities
- Substations
- District cooling tower
- Warehouses
- Health and safety offices over 25,000 - 30,000 sq.m area
Offsites and Utilities Package:
- A sour water stripper
- Waste-water treatment facilities
- Nitrogen production units
- A steam condensate recovery unit
- Steam generation units
- Electrical distribution systems
- Integrated control systems
Fluid Cracking Unit and Crude Distillation Units packages |
| Contract Packages |
| Type |
Project Name |
Contract Value |
 |
Takreer - Ruwais Refinery Expansion - Marine Package |
USD 270,000,000 |
|
Takreer - Ruwais Refinery Expansion - Crude Distillation Units Package |
USD 2,100,000,000 |
|
Takreer - Ruwais Refinery Expansion - Dredging Package |
USD 346,000,000 |
|
Takreer - Ruwais Refinery Expansion - Fluid Cracking Unit Package |
USD 3,100,000,000 |
|
Takreer - Ruwais Refinery Expansion - Non-Process Buildings |
USD 100,000,000 |
|
Takreer - Ruwais Refinery Expansion - Offsites and Utilities Package |
USD 2,730,000,000 |
|
Takreer - Ruwais Refinery Expansion - Tank Farm Package |
USD 1,300,000,000 |
|
| Project News |
|
|
| Schedule | Contract Phase/Phase | Description |
| Aug 2006 |
Study | Feasibility Study contract awarded to Foster WheelerFoster Wheeler
|
| May 2007 |
PMC | ITB for contract overseeing FEED study issued
|
| Jun 2007 |
FEED | ITB issued
|
| Q4 2007 |
FEED | Bidders submitted their proposals
|
| Nov 2007 |
PMC | Contract for the FEED study awarded to Fluor CorporationFluor Corporation
|
| Jan 2008 |
FEED | Contract awarded to BechtelBechtel
|
| Aug 2008 |
Consultant | Proprietary Technology contract awarded to Shaw Group
|
| Sep 2008 |
Consultant | Technology and Engineering Services contract awarded to UOP
|
| May 2009 |
EPC | Contract for the dredging package awarded to Dredging International
|
| 07 Jun 2009 |
Construction | Dredging Started
|
| Aug 2009 |
FEED | Study completed
|
| Nov 2009 |
EPC | Contracts for five packages awarded
|
| May 2010 |
EPC | Contract for the non-process buildings package awarded to Ed Zueblin
|
| 2013 |
Completion | Project expected to be completed
|
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