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Maersk FPSO – Ngujima-Yin FPSO

Hero Engineering engaged by Maersk for ABB 800xA DCS/SIS modification and ongoing project TQ close-out activities.  Work is expected to complete in June 2011 following successful run-up of the M60 Train A and B compressors and completion of project close-out activities.

Apache Energy – Varanus Island DCS/SIS Replacement

Hero Engineering continues from the success of the Ocean Legend system change-out with a project to replace a Yokogawa uXL DCS with DeltaV and DeltaV SIS.  The system comprises around 3,000 I/O and integrates the Wonnich, John Brookes and Harriet field platforms.  Work has commenced and is scheduled for completion in Q2 2011.

Citadel Resources/Equinox Minerals – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Hero Engineering engaged by TWP Aust. to undertake U/G MV electrical substation design and U/G power installation workpacks for the Jabal Sayid Copper and Gold project in the KSA.  The 249,000 tpa concentrator and mine is scheduled for commissioning in late 2011.

Zenith Award 2010 – Oil and Gas

Hero Engineering receives Finalist Award in the Oil and Gas Category for the Ocean Legend DCS/SIS replacement project.  The Zenith awards are available to all control systems designers and suppliers across Australia and New Zealand and recognise the innovation, technology adoption and management of control system projects. [singlepic id=45 w=400 float=none]

Apache Energy – Ocean Legend Platform DCS/SIS Replacement

Hero Engineering completes Apache Energy Ocean Legend manned platform DCS/SIS replacement. The 2500 physical I/O Siemens PCS7 DCS replaced the original APACS DCS.  The new system comprises Siemens Process Device Manager  (PDM), DBA Tools, Solar Turbines’ unit control integration, bussed MCCs, fluenta flare gas and CALM Buoy serial packages.  The project was completed in 8 months without any platform […]