Work on the gas processing plant (GPP) in the Atyrau region is progressing steadily. More than 1,975 specialists are currently on site, including 1,390 core personnel. Around 144 workers are engaged on night shifts, and over 346 units of construction equipment are in operation. Particular attention is being paid to maintaining safe working conditions, including during night-time activities.
Construction and installation progress:
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Foundation works, installation of steel structures, service platforms and process structures are ongoing;
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Fire pipeline installation, formwork and rebar works for foundations continue, along with backfilling and excavation on external utility networks (NVK-2);
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Assembly, welding and coating of RVS-5000 storage tanks are under way;
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Steel structure installation and painting continue across key units and pipe racks;
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In the workers’ camp, teams are laying cable lines, installing electrical equipment, excavating trenches, and fitting wells and PE sewer pipes;
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Hydrotesting of tank 40/4/1 is in progress, with preparations under way for hydrotesting of tank 10C;
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Five of ten tanks at units No. 9 and No. 10 have completed heat treatment.
Progress by key workstreams:
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Concrete works for foundations: 57,725 m³ (76.3%)
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Steel structure installation: 7,270 tonnes (35.6%)
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Mechanical equipment installation: 4,510 tonnes (46.6%)
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Tank installation: 1,826 tonnes (91.1%)
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Underground pipeline laying: 23,431 m (48.9%)
QazaqGaz continues to oversee the project comprehensively, ensuring construction deadlines are met and that all quality and safety standards are upheld throughout every stage of delivery.