The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded Sepem a $510 million contract to upgrade the Shah gas plant in the UAE. The Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for the Best Shah Natural Gas Expansion (OSGE) and natural gas collection project was awarded by ADNOC Sour Gas, a joint venture between ADNOC and the US energy giant Western.

The contract covers the construction and commissioning of engineering, material supply, and other components of the Shah Gas Plant. It also includes the expansion of the existing natural gas collection network and new mat facilities. Tayba Al Hashemi, CEO of ASG, said: "The expansion of the Shah will optimize the plant while increasing production capacity and high-end product recovery rates, further increasing our contribution as a safe and reliable natural gas supplier to ADNOC and the UAE.

"It elevates Shah's position as a center of expertise in acid operations and nurtures the skills and experience of the next generation of UAE professionals. Saipem won the contract after a rigorous competitive bidding process. The OSGE project is scheduled to be completed in 2023 and will enable The daily processing capacity of the natural gas plant has increased from 1.28 billion cubic feet to 1.45 billion standard cubic feet. The OSGE project aims to expand the plant's original production capacity by 145%.

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The Shah Gas Plant is said to be the largest gas plant in the world, located 120 kilometers southwest of Abu Dhabi. Entered the operational phase in 2015. Aipem said in a statement: "Due to the high sulfur content, the plant needs specific technology to ensure safety and respect for the environment. In addition, the technology utilized will ensure production continuity even during maintenance work and minimize downtime. Time. ASGI, the company operating the Shah Oil Field, claims to be the only company in the world capable of processing more than 1 billion Skafts from a single natural gas plant. The facility also accounts for about 5% of the world's particulate sulfur. Editor/XuNing