Duqm ... seeing massive development

Name of Client: DPTC - Duqm Petroleum Terminal Company
Budget: $600 million
Facility type: Oil Storage Terminal
Sector: Oil
Status: Engineering & Procurement
Location: Duqm
Feed: WorleyParsons
PMC: WorleyParsons
Main Contractor: Boskalis Westminster    Middle East Limited

Background
The Duqm Liquid Bulk Berths & Tank Farm Project involves the development of a liquid bulk berths and terminal facilities product for the import of crude oil and the export of finished products with a total storage capacity of 760 000 m3, from the 230,000 bpd Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company (DRPIC) Duqm Refinery.
The finished products handled are Naphtha, Jet A1, Diesel / Gasoil (GO), High Sulphur Fuel Oil (HSFO), Refrigerated Liquefied Petroleum Gas (RLPG), Pet coke and Sulphur handling and off loading facilities. The project also includes the deepening of the existing Duqm Port Basin with a dredged volume of more than 30 million cu m and reclamation volume of more than 10 million cu m for the offshore development of the Marine and Topsides infrastructure on the Lee Breakwater.

Project status
August 2017: Sezad signs an agreement with Boskalis Westminster for the detailed engineering design and construction of marine infrastructure, and dredging and reclamation for the Duqm liquid Jetty. Works on the project site is yet to start.

Project scope
The scope of the project includes:
• Dredging and reclamation works
• Land preparation for Tank Storage Terminal
• Export Jetty
• Berths
• Oil warehouse
• A quay wall extending up to 3 kilometres
• Associated facilities

Project finance
The client of the project is Duqm Petroleum Terminal Company (DPTC), which is a joint venture company between Oman Oil Company (OOC) and the Port of Duqm (PDC).
The project will be financed by the Special Economic Zone Authority at Duqm (Sezad).

Project schedule
PMC Q4-2014
FEED Q4-2014
EPC ITB Q1-2015
Engineering & Procurement Q1-2017
Construction Q4-2017
Completion Q4-2019