Projects

Description
SOCAR aims to expand its operational activities following commencement of the production operations across the STAR Refinery in 2018
Following the acquisition of Aliaga Oil Storage Terminal, SOCAR launched a project to increase the capacity of the terminal in Aliaga (Izmir), Turkey
Our Value Add
IVT, a ViTO Group company, was awarded with the turnkey EPC works for 13new storage tanks as well as the mechanical and piping and electrical and instrumentation works
- The 13 tanks have a total capacity of 335,000 m3 and a total weight of more than 7,000tons
- IVT provided in-house engineering and procurement from top-tier European suppliers
- The execution of erection works have been significantly reduced due to the use of hydro jacks and horizontal welding machines
Results
- PAC for the turnkey delivery of the tank scope was issued September 26, 2019, representing a delivery of less than one year despite the challenging local weather conditions and delays of civil works
- Moreover, the PAC for almost 50% of the mechanical and piping works was issued December 30, 2019.
- The remaining scope of the mechanical and piping works as well as the E&I scope will be finalized and delivered during Q1 2020