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To ABB an order of 40 million dollars in order to extend the terminal of export of the ENI refinery of Taranto
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February 4, 2013
Group ABB has adjudicated an order of the value of 40 million dollars in order to extend the terminal of export of the refinery of Taranto di ENI. The project falls back in the within of the plan of the energetic group in order to improve infrastructures of the system and to assure a reliable connection with the onshore oil reservoir of Red Tempa, situated in the high valley of the Chestnut horse, in Basilicata.
The refinery is situated near the export terminal and is connected to the reservoir through a already existing underground oil pipe-line. The project previews the extension of the current wharf near the refinery of Taranto, in the Large bay of Sea on the Ionian Sea. The wharf will have five cargo arms, with a shipment ability of 3.000 cubic metres to the hour. In order to guarantee the development in safety of the activities of cargo and the mooring of the ships during the cargo of the crude oil, ABB will supply new systems constituents, all the mechanical equipment and the necessary systems of automation. .
"This new project - Veli-Matti Reinikkala has explained, in charge of division ABB Process Automation - will help ENI to improve local infrastructures for the transport of the oil and evidences the competences, the abilities and the local resources of ABB in managing, supplying and to execute with success complete projects for the industry of oil and the gas". The project will be realized by the Center of Excellence for the systems oil and gas of ABB in Italy, that it will be in charge of engineering, of supplying and construction (EPC) of the new system, included the general management of the project and the precommissioning.
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