Backfilling of Gas Pipelines
South Pars Gas Field Development Phase 20 & 21
The South Pars Gas Field Development Phases 20-21 project is instrumental in expanding one of the world’s largest natural gas fields, necessitating robust and reliable offshore infrastructure.
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Commissioned by IOEC, this initiative called on Delta Offshore Technology to perform backfilling operations for two critical gas pipelines, each equipped with a 4.5-inch piggy-back line for transporting mono ethylene glycol (MEG). By ensuring precise placement and compaction of approved materials, Delta Offshore Technology helped secure long-term pipeline stability under challenging offshore conditions, reflecting its commitment to quality, safety, and environmental standards in large-scale energy projects.
Project Overview
Project Overview
Delta Offshore Technology successfully executed the backfilling operations for two gas pipelines as part of the South Pars Gas Field Development, Phases 20-21.
Delta Offshore Technology’s Scope of Work
Delta Offshore Technology’s Scope of Work
- Transportation of approved backfilling materials to the offshore site.
- Controlled installation of backfilling materials around and on top of the pipelines.
- Ensuring proper coverage and compaction to protect the pipelines from environmental loads and potential damage.
Pipeline Specifications
Pipeline Specifications
- Two 32” sealines designed for gas transportation.
- Each sealine includes a 4.5” piggy-back line, facilitating the transport of lean MEG (mono ethylene glycol) from onshore facilities to the respective wellhead platforms.
Project Outcome
Project Outcome
Delta Offshore Technology delivered the project with precision and adherence to strict technical and environmental standards. The completed backfilling operations ensured the pipelines' stability and integrity, enabling the efficient and safe transport of resources in the South Pars Gas Field.
This successful project underscores Delta Offshore Technology’s expertise in providing reliable and high-quality solutions for complex offshore challenges.