Mammoet Awarded Two Vital Contracts for Duqm Oil Refinery

Mammoet Awarded Two Vital Contracts for Duqm Oil Refinery

Mammoet has recently been awarded two contracts crucial to the success of Duqm oil refinery, reflecting a major step forward in the development of a world-class integrated refining and petrochemical complex.

The first contract came from a local manufacturer, comprising the inland and sea transport of nine LPG storage tanks (bullets) for EPC-2 Offsite and Utilities scope of the project. The second contract was awarded by Agility Global Logistics and involved receiving and transport of various reactors.

The Duqm refinery is a strategic investment for the Sultanate of Oman and forms the cornerstone of the Duqm Special Economic Zone, Oman's next industrial center. The development occupies more than 2,000 acres and, when completed, will have the capacity to process approximately 230,000 barrels of crude oil per day. It will manufacture high-quality products, such as diesel, jet fuel, naphtha and LPG, in compliance with global operational and safety standards. Each 780t bullet fabricated at a local fabrication facility in Sohar, measured 72m long, 11m high and 8m wide, was loaded-out by 44 axle lines of self-propelled modular trailers (SPMT) onto a barge provided by Mammoet in Sohar, bound for the Port of Duqm. Precision positioning of the RoRo ramps, an accurate ballasting