Amarinth has delivered two separate orders of API 610 pumps, collectively value £1.2 million, for the West Qurna-2 expansion challenge in Iraq.
One of the Amarinth API 610 OH1 pumps with specialist Plan 53B seal help system previous to shipment to Cannon Artes.
West Qurna-2, situated approximately 65 km north-west of the seaport city of Basra, is certainly one of the world’s biggest onshore oilfields. The enlargement venture is expected to increase the oilfield’s manufacturing capability from the current four hundred,000 barrels oil per day (bpd) to 480,000 bpd, with a target to achieve a complete production capability of 800,000 bpd by 2025.
The first order, from Cannon Artes, was for seven tremendous duplex API 610 OH1 pumps. The bespoke designed pumps are for a low shear utility and required specialist Plan 53B seal assist methods incorporating air cooled seals and stainless-steel accumulators. All electrical items had been IECEx certified for use in an ATEX Zone 2 hazardous area. Despite the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic through the design and manufacture, delivery was achieved within the required time of just 32-weeks from order.
The second order, from SICIM, was for three tremendous duplex API 610 OH3 vertical in-line pumps for produced water remedy. The giant pumps had impellers of over 500mm diameter and the casings, that weigh 1.5 tonnes, have been forged in a foundry in the UK. Plan 53B seal assist systems were designed to fit within a constrained footprint and as the pumps have been destined for an ATEX Zone 2 area, the motors, seal assist systems, and instrumentation have been IECEx certified. Witness testing and inspection was undertaken by Bureau Veritas and a full legalised Iraq documentation bundle was delivered with the pumps. Delivery was achieved on a short 38-weeks, regardless of the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic.
เกจวัดแรงดันถังลม , managing director of Amarinth, stated: “We are delighted to have delivered these pumps to the West Qurna-2 growth project, further underlining our dedication to tasks in Iraq and the Middle East. We have efficiently delivered orders beforehand to Cannon Artes, however this was the first order Amarinth has received from SICIM, and we look forward to enterprise additional business with them sooner or later.”
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