Prokon Makina, Insaat, Imalat, Montaj, Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd
(Prokon Türkiye), Prokon’s subsidiary, is pleased to announce that
it has signed a new contract with Türkiye Petrol Rafinerileri A.S.
(Tüpraş) to provide maintenance and repair works of furnaces.
The contract takes in the maintenance and repair works of the
furnaces in Unit 5 (Crude Oil Unit) and 21 (Naphta
Hydrotreater/Desulphurization) of Tüpraş Izmit Refinery.
Two crude oil furnaces, including their pre-heaters, one vacuum
furnace including its air preheater, one sour gas incinerator and
its stack will be serviced during the shutdown period.
The shutdown period is expected to start in the beginning of
October, 2022, and it is planned to be completed in 30 days.
Vugar Samadli, CEO Nobel Energy said: “Prokon has successfully
delivered on all key aspects of the previous, strategic contract
with Tüpraş, Türkiye’s downstream giant. Trusting one of the most
critical maintenance and repair works packages in the company’s
yearly shut down programme underlines Prokon’s approval as a
reliable solution provider.
I am confident that Prokon will remain a trusted solution
partner for Tüpraş’s future undertakings by committing to deliver
high quality results both for the existing and prospect
campaigns”.
As part of the current campaign, Prokon will deliver blinding,
dismantling, cleaning, retubing, reassembly, replacement of various
parts of the furnaces, which at the peak of the works will see
around 110 people – some 90 pipe fitters/erectors and 16 alloy
welders –mobilized to the site.
Established in 2012, as a full service construction company
subsidiary of Nobel Energy Group, Prokon specializes in management
of integrated infrastructure, industrial plants and facilities
construction processes from design adaptation to procurement and
construction. Nobel Energy is part of NEQSOL Holding, an
international group of companies operating in eight countries
across the energy, telecommunications, hi-tech, and construction
industries.
Further information about Prokon: www.prokon.az
Tüpraş is a Türkiye-based company specialized in the refining of
crude oil and petroleum products. It operates four refineries in
Izmir, Izmit, Kirikkale and Batman that are processing 33.2 million
ton crude oil per year, and producing various petroleum
products