Thanjavur Oil Field Development: EPC contractor hirings coming up
Aug 14: Project Name: Thanjavur Oil Field Development 8Project Cost: Rs 1940 Crore 8Project Description: Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Limited's RFQs for the development drilling of 110 wells in Thanjavur District of Tamil Nadu are delayed on account of the ongoing protests going on against the programme. Recently a pipeline leakage case was reported in Thanjavur. The project also involves installation of an infield pipeline and a Central Processing facility having a capacity of 520 m3 per day. The block includes the fields of Adichapuram, Kizhvelur, Kanjirangudi, Palk Bay Shallow, Periyapattinam, Perungulam, Tiruvarur, Mattur, Nannilam, Narimanam, Adiyakkamangalam, Kuthalam, and Kali. The locations will now be drilled by the third party based electrical type rigs. An EIA Consultant has already been hired for the project. Further RFQs are expected shortly. 8Project Event: RFQ for the hiring of EPC contractor for pipeline installation is expected by September instead of August 2018. RFQ for hiring an EPC contractor for CPF installation is expected by September instead of August 2018. RFQ for hiring drilling services is expected by Q3 2018. 8Expenditure Approval: Q1:2017 8RFQ Date: Sep/2018 8Release Date: Oct/2018 8Start Date: Aug/2019 8Completion Date: Dec/2022 Click here for more details