October 11, 2024 [Storage Terminals Magazine]- CB&I, a wholly owned unrestricted subsidiary of McDermott, has secured a sizeable lump-sum contract from the Saipem Clough joint venture for the engineering, procurement, and construction of ammonia storage and process tanks at the Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers Urea Plant on the Burrup Peninsula, Western Australia.

The project includes a 10,000 MT full containment ammonia storage tank, associated piping, and ten API 650 storage tanks. CB&I’s Perth office will lead project delivery, supported by the company’s offices in Plainfield, Illinois, and Thailand, for engineering, fabrication, and tank building services.

Mark Butts, senior vice president of CB&I, commented, “Selection of CB&I reflects our strong position as the premier tank builder in the ammonia storage market. We will leverage decades of experience in Australia to strengthen our portfolio in the region.”

Construction is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2025, with project completion expected in 2028. The Perdaman development will become the world’s largest gas stream ammonia-urea plant, located on the northwest coastline of Western Australia.

CB&I defines a sizeable contract as one valued between USD $10 million and $50 million.

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