Gorgon Project Activity at the AMC

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1 Gorgon Project Activity at the AMC Martin Nash AMC Stakeholder Forum 11 November 2010

2 Gorgon s Commitment to Local Industry The Gorgon Project... expects to spend ~$20 billion on Australian goods and services over the next 4-5 years has already committed ~$9 billion to Australian industry has already created more than 3,000 Australian jobs; 90% in WA seeks advice from ICNWA about Australian industry capacity and capability utilises ProjectConnect to advertise opportunities 2

3 Gorgon s Progress 3

4 Australian Marine Complex An important part of the Gorgon story Gorgon work at the AMC demonstrates Government s vision and pre-investment is paying off Project will ship <1 million freight tonnes from the AMC to Barrow Island during construction Gorgon has contributed to lasting infrastructure at the AMC that will assist local industry to secure future work Multi-function wharf $35 million to develop common user facilities Facilities to revert back to Government following Gorgon construction 4

5 Australian Marine Complex / Henderson Industrial Facilities Aerial View Multi-function Wharf - AMC Stevedoring - OMSA Rock loading - Boskalis Tanks - Cimeco Caissons - SLC Abutments - Civmec Civils and Underground - Leighton Rock staging - Boskalis Gorgon Supply Base - Agility Westralian Engineering 5

6 Saipem Leighton Consortium Concrete caissons for LNG Jetty 56 concrete structures (caissons), weighing >150,000 tonnes in total To be transported to Barrow Island and lowered onto a gravel bed placed at intervals on the sea floor to provide a support structure for the LNG jetty > 120 staff and contractors 6

7 Leighton Civils and Underground ~46km of pipe and 2,500 km of electrical cables will be stored at Leighton s Supply Base at the AMC >1,000km of electrical cables will be re-drummed at the AMC site >60 staff and contractors from Leighton s Perth-based project team will be permanently located at the Supply Base Supply Base will form the basis of the Leighton quarantine and logistics operation 7

8 Boskalis Pioneer MOF ~200,000 tonnes of rock is being stockpiled at the AMC and progressively loaded onto barges, then transported to Barrow Island, where it will be used for the construction of the Marine Offloading Facility 8

9 OMSA Tugs and Barges The Offshore Marine Service Alliance (OMSA) provides marine transport support for the project and manages stevedoring operations at the AMC, where it employs 65 people, including 10 Indigenous staff 9

10 Cimeco API 650 Utility Tanks Cimeco is designing, supplying and constructing 16 API 650 utility storage tanks for the Gorgon Project The work is being carried out at the AMC at a cost of ~$10 million ~ 25 staff and contractors 10

11 Civmec Caisson Abutments Civmec has been subcontracted to fabricate caisson abutments The work is being undertaken as part of the Pioneer MOF design, fabrication and installation package 11

12 Westralian Engineering Repair and refurbishment Westralian Engineering is providing maintenance, repair and refurbishment work for Pioneer MOF contractor, Boskalis The company regularly supplies labour for work on various heavy machinery at the AMC, as well as Barrow Island and Dampier ~ 10,000 hours worked 12

13 Gorgon Supply Base Staging and Logistics The eight-hectare supply base is being used as a staging area for the Gorgon Project before goods are shipped to Barrow Island via the AMC Operated by Agility > 100 staff and contractors 13

14 A bright future for the AMC Potential for further Gorgon construction work to come to the AMC Tendering underway for additional packages Local industry well placed to bid Potential for long term involvement at the AMC Support for Gorgon in Operations phase Possible Gorgon Expansion Other large scale LNG projects 14