Methanex G-2 Mechanical Project
Geismar, Louisiana
Contract Value: $79,000,000
Duration:
- Mechanical construction began October 1, 2014, and was completed on December 9, 2015.
- Full mechanical completion was achieved on December 23, 2015, with methanol being produced on December 27, 2015.
Turner Industries was responsible for the installation of all G-2 mechanical works for the project. Turner set all heavy haul transported equipment, which included the setting of the 8 pipe rack modules, 10 process unit modules, 12 lager vessels and compressors.
turner’s mechanical scope included
- Structural steel erection
- Setting of all towers, drums, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, flare stacks and the piping that interconnects them
- Coordination of various other contractors’ work including metal building erection and roofing, portable onsite machining, lead abatement, air conditioning installations and NDE services
- Workhours: 1,226,592
- Percentage of Labor Self-Performed: 50%
turner’s self-performed work
- 2 Compressors
- 4 Lube Oil Skid Units
- 11 Exchangers (New)
- 3 Filters
- 13 Towers
- 2 Vessels
- 5 Columns (Reused)
- 27 Exchangers (Reused)
- 1 Reactor (Reused)
- 1 Flare stack(Reused)
- 1 Vent stack (Reused)
- 21 Vessels (Reused)
- 11 Skids (Reused)
- 1 Generator (Reused)