Sep 3, 2006, 4:57 PM

SP Phase 8 pipe-laying project begins

TEHRAN, Sept. 3 (MNA) – According to the Public Relations Department of the South Pars Oil and Gas Company, Sadra Company has undertaken the pipe-laying project of Phase 8 of the South Pars Gas Field in Assaluyeh.

During this pipeline operation that is conducted for the first time with an Iranian pipe-laying barge called PLB-132, some 100 kilometers of pipes will be laid in Phase 8 in less than a time period of four months.

 

The 4-inch pipes meant to transfer the glycol liquids have been laid simultaneously with the 32-inch pipes.

 

According to the reports, 100 kilometers of 32-inch pipes, which are used to transfer gas from the sea platforms to the coastal refineries, will be delivered to the pipe-lying barge by the Boushehr-based Sadaf Company with ready cement covers and special barges.

 

By conducting this operation with an Iranian ship, the Sadra Company will become the first Iranian pipe-lying contractor.

 

The development project of the phases 6, 7 and 8 of the South Pars Gas Field is currently underway to produce a daily amount of 104 million cubic meters of dry and sour gas, 158,000 barrels of condensates, and an annual 1.6 million tons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for export.

 

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