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ADGAS awards AP-Networks a major contract to develop a new breakthrough turnaround optimization process
Bethesda, Maryland, October 15th 2008 — Asset Performance Networks announced today that Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company (“ADGAS”) has awarded AP-Networks a contract to implement a first-of-a-kind turnaround optimization process that has been developed by AP-Networks. The specifics of the process shall remain confidential as it will provide ADGAS with a significant competitive advantage in how it manages turnarounds.
About ADGAS
ADGAS, the Gulf pioneer in the field of Gas Liquefaction, was established in 1973 and started producing and exporting liquefied gas in 1977. Its Plant on Das island is unique worldwide in its ability to process both associated gas, which is a by-product of oil extraction operations, and natural gas extracted as a free product from gas reservoirs. ADGAS Plant's feed gas, comprising natural and associated kinds, comes from Abu Dhabi's offshore fields. The company's plant is comprised of three process trains. The third of these, started production in 1994 as an addition to the original two that were commissioned in 1977.When commissioned, the 3rd LNG Train was the largest of its kind in the world. The Plant's average annual production is eight million tons of liquefied natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, pentane and liquid sulphur.
About Asset Performance Networks
Asset Performance Networks based in the Washington D.C. area is the trusted leader in implementing best practices to drive superior capital project and turnaround performance for the Chemical, Gas, Power, Refining and Upstream (Exploration and Production) industries. Asset Performance Networks boasts an impressive list of clients - e.g. five of the oil super majors and a number of marquee oil, chemical, and energy companies in The Americas, Asia, Europe, The Middle East and Africa. Asset Performance Networks provides an integrated toolkit of products and services to deliver competitive and predictable projects and turnarounds. AP-Networks' complete Delivery and Support model of best-in-class processes, evaluative tools, best practices, industry databases, and other resources are accessible by clients through license agreements. To find out more, please visit http://pyxis.apn-tools.com; http://www.project-pyramid.com/; http://www.turnaround-network.com/; http://www.upstream-network.com/.
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