Wrangling overshadows delivery of Jubail RO plant
- From: Vol 10, Issue 6 (June 2009)
- Category: General
- Region: Middle East
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Related Companies: A K Bakri & Sons, Al Fatah Water and Power, EBD Group, Emares, Marafiq, Pump Engineering and Shivsu Canadian Clear
The 75,000m3/d temporary desalination plant at Jubail is being delivered in record time in shipping containers and on skids. Not surprisingly there have been some hiccoughs along the way.
The largest temporary desalination plant in the world at Jubail in Saudi Arabia is set to increase production to 50,000m3/d this week, amidst difficult procurement conditions.
The contract to build, own and operate the 75,000m3/d plant for 18 months was awarded by Jubail utility Marafiq to procurement specialist Emares in January last year. Emares subsequently assigned ...
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