The Project

AGC Kwinana was subcontracted to Chevron for works related to the Wheatstone.

The Scope

Supply, fabrication and installation of all painting and Insulation for works related to the potable water line. Undertaken at AusGroup’s Kwinana Operations, once the pre-insulation installation of each spool was complete, the spool were specially packed and sent directly to Wheatstone Onshore facility in Onslow, WA for the onsite team to mechanically assemble the pipe and install the insulation boxes at all fanged connection.

Challenges

  • AGC QA/QC identified the original proposed standard insulation specification was sub-standard in relation to the changed site environment
  • AGC QC receivables inspection process identified pipes and materials were non-compatible with new service requirements
  • The areas of technical improvements were aligned with Chevron and processed through respective quality systems
  • AGC technical team provided a practical rectification solution aligned with project basis of design standards and a demanding schedule

CASE STUDIES

Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project – Supply and Fabrication Contract

AGC was awarded the supply and fabrication contract for offshore pipeline and subsea construction by Allseas,…

CSBP Ammonium Nitrate Expansion Project – Prilling Plant Upgrade

The contract included debottlenecking works to the existing prilling plant and was be undertaken at CSBP…

Sino Iron Project Power Plant – Thermal Insulation

The scope involved the application of thermal insulation and cladding to piping and equipment for the…