QuangNgai (VNS/VNA) — The shipment of nine modules for the oil and gaspipeline system at the methanol plant of the Sarawak Petrochemical Refinery hasleft Republic of Korea’s heavy industries Doosan Vietnam (Doosan Vina)’sport for installation at the Sarawak Refinery located in the coastal BintuluCity, Malaysia.
Doosan Vina said it’s the first cargo of the Sarawak projectunder the contract signed with Samsung Engineering Company last June for thefabrication and supplying of nearly 10,000 tonnes of equipment, including steelstructures, pipes and racks of the power system that are formed into 34modules for the methanol plant of the Sarawak Petrochemical Refinerycomplex.
The Quang Ngai-based heavy industries producer said the Sarawakmethanol project was the third order from Samsung Engineering company sinceboth sides signed a cooperation agreement in 2018.
Kim Soon Tae, leader of the project management team of DoosanVina, said: “Because of their huge size and weight, the erection and alignmentof the modules caused many difficulties for us when we had to ensure the sizeand operating conditions were the same as the reality at the constructionsite.
“The assembly process has taken place under close expertsupervision. Currently, we are focusing on the erection of nine modulesfor the second shipment, which is expected to be made at the end of April of2022.”
Doosan Vina said five other equipment shipments had been plannedto complete the project by November 2022.
In 2020, Doosan Vina also supplied mega industrial equipment forthe Ruwais Refinery in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi./.