Compression Solutions

Trinidad, Point Lisas, Trinidad

Methanol Plant

Customer: Atlas Methanol Company Ltd

Scope of supply:

In Point Lisas, Trinidad, Atlas Methanol Company Ltd of Trinidad and Tobago runs the world’s largest methanol plant in operation. This single-train plant produces 5,000 tons per day of methanol. 

 
     

Persian Gulf, Persian Gulf

Ethylene plant

Scope of supply:

Due to its extensive compressor train expertise with large olefin plants, Siemens was selected to supply various compressor trains for an ethylene plant in the Persian Gulf with an annual production capacity of 1,100,000 tons of ethylene.
   
 
  

Port Arthur, Texas, USA

Olefins

Customer: BASF FINA Petrochemicals Limited Partnership

Scope of supply:

At their Port Arthur, Texas/USA mega olefin plant, BASF FINA Petrochemicals Limited Partnership operates one of the world’s largest naphta steamcrackers.
  

Secunda, Johannesburg, South Africa

Gas-to-Liquids (GTL), Coal-to-Liquids (CTL)

Scope of supply:

Proving technical feasibility and the economies of scale required from commercially viable GTL/CTL front-end technology, this electric-motor driven compressor delivers approx. 700,000 cbm/h of air to the air separation unit of SASOL’s Secunda CTL plant near Johannesburg, South Africa, the largest of its kind worldwide.
 
 
  

Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC)

Utilities - Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC)

Customer: Shell FCC

Scope of supply:

Recovering waste heat at a Shell FCC plant, this doubleended steam turbine drives a power generator and an air compressor, greatly improving energy efficiency.


    

Bulwer Island, Brisbane, Australia

Power Generation Island - Refinery

Customer: BP Bulwer Island refinery

Scope of supply: complete CHP plant, including two SGT-400 gas turbines.

This Siemens cogeneration/combined cycle power plant provides 90% of the electrical power and 75% of the process steam for the BP Bulwer Island refinery facility near Brisbane. In normal operation the plant is run in parallel with the grid, allowing export of any surplus power during times of low production. In the event of a loss of power from the grid, the plant is able to disconnect and operate in island mode and allow the refinery to continue operations. 

  
  

Nanhai, Daya Bay, China

Power Generation Island - Petrochemical

Customer: Shell Nanhai BV and CNOOC Petrochemical Investment Limited

Scope of supply: four 60 MW SST-600 steam turbine driven gensets.

Four of these Siemens SST-600 steam turbines provide a total of 240 MW of power for the vast Nanhai petrochemicals complex at Daya Bay in southern China, operated by Shell Nanhai BV and its joint venture partner CNOOC Petrochemicals Investment Limited.
 
   

Dolphin GTL project, Ras Laffan, Qatar

Project - Power Generation Island - GTL

Customer: Shell FCC
Scope of supply: a total of three SST-400 steam turbines, gearboxes, generators

Superior performance characteristics and speed of delivery were among the key reasons to select Siemens for supplying a 3 x 35 MW power plant for the natural gas cleaning and treatment facility of the Dolphin GTL project at Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar. The turbosets are driven by steam turbines using waste heat recovered from gas turbine exhausts via HRSGs.

FPSO Falcon, Yoho Field, West Africa

Floating Production Systems

Customer: Single Buoy Moorings
Operator: ExxonMobil

Scope of supply:

NGL in Port Said, Egypt

Gas Plants

Customer: Spie-Capag-Saipem GEIE
Operator: Sonatrach

Scope of supply:

FPSO Barracuda FPSO Caratinga, Campos Basin, Brazil

Floating Production Systems

Customer: KBR/Petrobras
Operator: Petrobras

Scope of supply: