ALATAS MAMMOET Co Ltd has become the market leader in the field of heavy lift and heavy transport in the Middle East region, according to the company.

Strategically located in Jeddah, Jubail and Yanbu and with a marketing office in Riyadh, the company has played an important part in projects in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and the UAE.

Alatas Mammoet provides highly competent and experienced manpower, of various nationalities, specialising in heavy transportation, heavy lifting, jacking and sliding operations. A dedicated team of Saudi nationals deals with government relations and other liaison activities. Teamwork is a major aspect of the company's work.

In addition, the company says that it is totally committed to quality in all activities from engineering to the execution of projects to the utmost satisfaction of clients. Alatas Mammoet can also boast an unbeatable record of safety and reliability.

The company maintains a large fleet of specialised heavy lift and heavy haulage equipment comprising cranes up to 1,300 tonnes lifting capacity, hydraulic platform trailers with 2,926 tonnes total payload capacity, heavy duty prime movers up to 750HP capacity and many more. There is also unlimited international support for the additional requirements of equipment.

Most recently, Alatas Mammoet transported and installed heavy lifts, including 6x462 tonne slug catchers, for Saudi Aramco's Hawiyah Gas Plant development.

Other key projects worked on in the Kingdom include:

  • Saudi Aramco NGL plant, Yanbu, 1980 - transportation and installation of 800 tonne unit

  • Petromin Refinery, Yanbu, 1983 - transportation of 140,000 freight tonnes of heavy cargo and 482,000 freight tonnes of general cargo for Chiyoda Petrostar

  • Yanpet, 1984 - offloading by Ro-Ro operation, transportation and installation of equipment with a total weight of 33,739 tonnes, including 823 tonne module and 592 tonne, 80.47m long vessel for Saudi Arabian Bechtel.

  • Ibn Zahr, Jubail - transportation of 475 tonne, 9.9m diameter and 97.5m long vessel for Belleli Saudi

  • Petrokemya, Jubail, 1992 - transportation and installation of 7m diameter, 75m long, 660 tonnes and above for Mitsui Engineering and Ship Building.

  • Sharq expansion project, 1992 - transportation and installation of all oversize/overweight items including 3x630 tonne reactors for Chiyoda Petrostar

  • Ibn Zahr, Jubail, 1993 - transportation of 475 tonnes MBTB columns and 680 tonne, 97m long boiler for BSHI Standard Fassel Lentjes.

  • Sharq, 1995 - transportation and installation of 650 tonne vessel for Chiyoda

  • Berri Gas Plant, 1996 - transportation and installation of 470 tonne boilers for ABB Lummus

  • Ju'aymah Gas Plant, 1998 - transportation and installation of 651 tone reactor for JGC, Japan

  • Riyadh Refinery, 1999 - transportation and installation of 350 tonne boiler for Saudi Aramco

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