Alderley FZE has secured the company’s largest metering order to date having won a contract to provide 22 gas and liquid metering skids for the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Telemetry Project in Kuwait. The contract was awarded to Alderley AFZE by South Korea’s Daelim Industrial Co.
KOC is implementing telemetry systems for monitoring and controlling the majority of the gas and liquid petroleum products pipelines that provide fuel to government and other Consumers Network facilities.
The scope of supply for Alderley includes 10 Gas ultrasonic metering skids, 1 Gas coriolis metering skid, 2 liquid ultrasonic metering skids and 4 liquid coriolis metering skids for use by KOC.
A further 4 liquid coriolis metering skids and 1 off liquid ultrasonic metering skid will be supplied for use by Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC). Each of the 22 metering skids will come with the associated controls which will consist of supervisory systems, S600+ flow computers and PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers). The control systems will be installed in remote temperature controlled control panels using solarand main grid power supplies depending upon their locations.
Mike Shepherd, general manager of Alderley FZE, comments, “This is the largest metering project we have secured at AFZE. Having recently invested in expanding our facilities to increase our capacity by an additional 40%, we are pleased to be able to offer our clients optimal resource and support for this large scale project.”
The systems will be designed, manufactured and tested at Alderley FZE’s facility in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. The project will be completed within 14 months of the start date.
