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Product category: Plant Design and Construction
News Release from: Foster-Wheeler | Subject: GSP6 Thailand
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial Team on 13 December 2006

Gas separation plant contract in
Thailand

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Foster Wheeler has been awarded a FEED and project management consultancy contract by the PTT Public Company for its sixth gas separation plant, GSP6, which will be located at Rayong, Thailand

Foster Wheeler International, part of the Foster Wheeler Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) and project management consultancy (PMC) contract by the PTT Public Company for its sixth gas separation plant, GSP6, which will be located at Rayong, Thailand GSP6 will have a capacity of 800 million standard cubic feet of natural gas per day and will produce ethane, propane, butane, liquefied petroleum gases and natural gas liquids

The products will be supplied to downstream petrochemical plants and to supplement the local market for domestic consumption.

Residue gas will be sent to the natural gas distribution network.

In addition to the preparation of the FEED, the Foster Wheeler scope of work includes preparation of the invitation to bid package for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract, and the pre-qualification, evaluation, selection and supervision of the EPC contractor.

"This award builds on our previous successful working relationship with PTT," said Graham Pope, general manager, Foster Wheeler International (Thailand Branch).

"We bring to the project the strong combination of our extensive gas processing experience and our Thailand operation expertise, local knowledge and 37-year track record of delivering successful projects".

"We are pleased to be working again with the Foster Wheeler team which successfully completed our GSP5 project.

PTT will be drawing on the extensive Foster Wheeler project execution expertise to deliver another world-class plant.

This new plant is a key element in our strategy to add value to Thailand's natural gas resources," commented Suchart Thevithivarak, project director, PTT Public Company.

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