“SMP Engineering was able to provide an experienced 12 man team consisting of an Engineer, metal trades, riggers and trade assistants to help successfully deliver 150 sites consisting of well heads, piping and associated equipment during the 8 month campaign. These were delivered to the highest standard incident free.”
The Australia Pacific (APLNG) Collaborative Well Delivery (CWD) project is an onshore gas field located in the Surat Basin, in southern central Queensland. The CDW project supports APLNG’s ongoing upstream operations and supply to its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export facility on Curtis Island.
CPB Contractors was awarded the contract to deliver gas field development works, and requested assistance from SMP Engineering, to help with project ramp up before lenders’ test.
SMP Engineering provided an experienced 12-man team consisting of an Engineer, Mechanical Fitters, Welders, Pipe Fitters, Riggers and Trades Assistants’ to assist with the installation of the well head piping and equipment.
Key support included:
- Engineer scheduling and driving construction activities;
- Piping installation and fitting
- Leak testing and pre-commissioning
Project Key Facts
- Project Owner: Origin Energy Ltd
- Project: APLNG Collaborative Well Delivery
- Client: CPB Contractors
- Project Value: $300M revenue to CPB Contractors
- SMP Scope: Provide a specialist crew for the installation of surface piping and well head equipment.
Project Conclusions
- Successful integration of a 12man crew to client’s site team
- 150 well sites successfully handed over to client during SMP’s 8 months presence
- Scheduling of mechanical activities
- On-site support for engineering works