Fugro Spatial Solutions has been awarded a dimensional control survey subcontract by JKC Australia LNG, as part of the construction of the Ichthys Project Onshore LNG Facilities, near Darwin, Australia.
Survey services
The contract will run until the end of 2015, with Fugro's specialist surveyors supplying high precision survey services to the project team for the installation and connection of the LNG plant modules by accurately measuring the interface points.
Modern Dimensional Control combines 3D mathematical modelling with surveyed measurements providing the ability to analyse or compare objects.
Onshore LNG facilities
Company managing director, Bill Jones, commented: ''[T]he contract award acknowledges Fugro's knowledge and experience gained from previous dimensional control surveys associated with onshore LNG facilities. Fugro's strength as an established provider of Dimensional Control surveys to the oil and gas market, along with our ability to service clients globally through an experienced and mobile workforce gave Fugro an advantage to secure this contract.''
Adapted from press release by Katie Woodward