NAG-OR Baytown

Customer Name: Bechtel | ExxonMobil

Project Location: Baytown, TX

Project Summary

NAG-OR Project ethane cracker scope consisted of constructing large scale polyethylene plant lines capable of producing more than 1.3 Million tons of product per year. A total of 78 auger cast piles 24 inches in diameter were installed to depths ranging from 61 to 69 feet long to support expansions to two existing pipe racks.

Customer Challenges

Improve inventory management of scaffold material and lower costs

Scope of Work

GSS was contracted by Bechtel to provide front end Scaffolding Design, Estimating, Installation Work Packaging and Asset Management Services for the Baytown NAG-OR project.

Impact

ExxonMobil to Increase Beaumont Polyethylene Capacity by 65 Percent

New facility will add 650,000 tonnes of high performance polyethylene per year

Abundant supply of domestic shale gas enables expansion to meet strong product demand