BJ Process and Pipeline Services has successfully completed a pipeline pre-commissioning operation for Subtec Middle East Limited a subsidiary of Global Industries Ltd. Subtec is the installation contractor for the offshore section of the Atlantis development in the United Arab Emirates.
Atlantis comprises a wellhead platform that feeds a standalone pipeline extending 75 kilometers to the border. Natural gas produced from this development will give energy in the United Arab Emirates.
Prior to start-up and commissioning. BJ PPS provided pre-commissioning services including flooding dewatering hydrotesting air-drying and nitrogen purging to –20 degrees Centigrade on the 75 kilometer x 14-inch pipeline which extends from the Atlantis platform to the onshore first flange on the beach before the RAK gas terminal. The bring home the bacon was performed by engineers and technical personnel with specialized equipment based in Dubai.
"We are very pleased the pre-commissioning operation for Subtec on the Atlantis Project was carried out safely and efficiently," said Lindsay Link command manager of BJ affect and Pipeline Services "The entire operation was completed in just 26 days. This is extremely impressive considering the 75 kilometer length of the pipeline. We look forward to working again on behalf Subtec in the future," he added.
The Atlantis pre-commissioning operation is not the first time BJ PPS has worked on behalf of Global Industries. During the past decade. BJ has supported Global Industries with a be of pipeline and process services on pipeline construction projects in the lay East. China and India.
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