Name of Client : Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco)
Estimated Budget : $500,000,000
Contract Value : $1,700,000,000
Facility Type : Offsites & Utilities
Sector : Gas/ Industrial
Main Contractor : Hyundai Engineering & Construction/ Hyundai Engineering Company (HEC)
Location : Al Jafurah, Saudi Arabia
Award Date : 2021-Q4
Background
The Utilities Package is part of the Jafurah gas terminal that will process up to 1.1 billion cu ft per day (Bcfd) of unconventional (shale) raw gas from nearby areas, producing sales gas, ethane, natural gas liquids and condensate. The Jafurah gas plant is expected to be a key element of Aramco's long-term strategy to boost its unconventional gas production to 3 Bcfd during the next decade.
Project Status
As of September 2024, the first motor solo run of Package 3 of the Jafurah gas plant has been completed.
Project Scope
The scope of the utility package includes inlet and export facilities, interconnecting pipe racks, sulfur recovery units, flare systems, pipeline installation, and several other related infrastructures.
Project Finance
Aramco is the project client. The consortium of Hyundai Engineering Company and Hyundai Engineering and Construction Company has secured the $1.7 billion EPC contact. Hyundai Engineering holds a 55 per cent stake in the project, with Hyundai E&C taking the remaining 45 per cent.
Project Schedules
Project Announced : 1Q-2019
EPC ITB : 1Q-2020
On Hold : 4Q-2020
EPC ITB : 3Q-2021
EP : 4Q-2021
Construction : 4Q-2022
Completion : 1Q-2025