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QAFCO Ammonia Storage Tanks

Snamprogetti

Location
Mesaieed, Qatar
Industry Served
Region
Middle East

Scope of Work

Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Construction, Foundations, Piping, Instrumentation and Electrical work 

Summary

McDermott was awarded a lump sum turnkey contract by Snamprogetti to design and build two refrigerated ammonia storage tanks for the Qatar Fertilizer Company (QAFCO) 5 ammonia and urea expansion project in Mesaieed, Qatar. They are currently the largest ammonia tanks in the world. QAFCO expanded its existing fertilizer plant to increase its production of ammonia and urea. McDermott provided (EPFC) two 50,000 tonnes net capacity single-wall refrigerated ammonia storage tanks (concrete containment walls). McDermott was also responsible for the foundations that are on piles approximately 75 feet deep and have about 250 piles per tank. The tanks are approximately 50 meters in diameter and 40.5 meters high.



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