CB&I Secures Sizeable Contract for Viva Energy’s Diesel Tank Replacement Project in Melbourne, Australia
HOUSTON, Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — CB&I, a wholly owned unrestricted subsidiary of McDermott, has secured a significant lump sum contract from Viva Energy. This contract encompasses the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of two 10ML diesel tanks, along with associated civil, structural, mechanical, and piping works for Viva Energy’s diesel tank replacement project situated in Newport, Melbourne, Australia.
Under the terms of the contract, CB&I will be responsible for the complete delivery of the diesel tank replacement, including all piping and civil infrastructure. Project management will be spearheaded from CB&I’s Brisbane office, with their Thailand office providing vital engineering and fabrication support.
CB&I’s Expertise and Track Record
Mark Butts, Senior Vice President of CB&I, expressed his enthusiasm about the award, stating, “CB&I continues to demonstrate its strength in the region with this latest project award. It is just one of several projects we have been selected to deliver for Viva Energy over the years. CB&I’s proven history of delivering projects in Australia with a focus on the highest quality and safety standards were differentiators between us and our competitors.”
Project Timeline and Scope
CB&I’s construction activities are set to commence in the third quarter of 2024, with project completion targeted for late 2025. This project aligns with CB&I’s definition of a sizeable contract, falling within the range of USD $10 million to $50 million.
About CB&I
CB&I holds the distinction of being the world’s leading designer and builder of storage facilities, tanks, and terminals. With an impressive portfolio of over 60,000 structures completed across its 130-year history, CB&I possesses global expertise and strategically located operations. This enables them to provide their clients with world-class storage solutions for even the most complex energy infrastructure projects. CB&I is a wholly owned unrestricted subsidiary of McDermott.
About McDermott
McDermott stands as a premier, fully-integrated provider of engineering and construction solutions catering to the energy industry. Their commitment to a technology-driven approach allows them to responsibly harness and transform global energy resources into the products that the world needs. From the initial concept to commissioning, McDermott’s innovative expertise and capabilities drive the development of the next generation of global energy infrastructure. This, in turn, empowers a brighter and more sustainable future for everyone. McDermott’s globally integrated resources encompass over 30,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels, and fabrication facilities strategically located across 54 countries.
This project exemplifies CB&I’s dedication to delivering high-quality and safe solutions for energy infrastructure projects. With their proven track record and expertise, CB&I is well-positioned to successfully complete this diesel tank replacement project for Viva Energy, further strengthening their presence in the Australian market.
