Government Pipeline & Storage System

Challenges

To provide safe, efficient and cost-effective operations and maintenance for nine top tier COMAH bulk petroleum storage sites with a combined storage capacity of 476,000m3.

To provide multiple lower tier COMAH sites with excess of 1,000km of multi -products pipeline forming a major hydrocarbon supply network around the United Kingdom owned by the Ministry of Defence.

Services

• Provision of receipts of fuel from refineries, via ship and pipeline, as well as associated storage, testing and quality control requirements.
• Provision of fuel supplies to end-users, via road or rail loading or pipelines, to receipt facilities at military and commercial airfields, including Stansted and Manchester Airports totalling 633,00m3 annually.
• Management of all procedures and activities relating to fuel quality, security, asset integrity and health and safety as well as managing 3rd party interventions and emergency response.
• The introduction of a computerised maintenance management system. Additional provision of project management and engineering functions to support the client.

Solution

Provision of a structured, competent flexible management team leading nationally distributed resources, working in partnership with the client, suppliers, customers, legislators, competent authority and other stakeholders.

Result

Over a decade of successful product receipt, storage and delivery combined with increased asset integrity and availability.