Oil & Gas

iStock 000013707780MediumWestcon has become a U.S. leader in the construction of oil and gas related projects. Recent strength in the U.S. midstream oil and gas markets is attributable to the advancements made in successfully extracting oil and gas from the shale formations throughout the U.S. To support this positive market trend, Westcon has developed a project delivery strategy that is comprised of strong project leaders, flexible contracting approaches, project resources with the right skill-sets and attitudes, and safety, health and environmental leaders who understand this market and its challenges. Westcon has developed tailored project-reporting and information technology (IT) tools that can be used for these remotely located projects.

Westcon has built an excellent reputation as a general contractor for many of the challenging projects in this market segment. Part of this excellent reputation includes focusing on providing cost-effective solutions for this industry and for each unique project. The project challenges frequently encountered and successfully managed by Westcon include the following:

  • Extremely fast-tracked project schedules
  • Cold weather construction
  • Remote project locations
  • Limited housing availability
  • Resource availability and experienced workers
  • Client-provided process equipment delays and sequencing variations for the installation of equipment in construction
  • Partially-engineered packages
  • Field-run piping
  • Safety, health, and environmental concerns

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Westcon continues to provide cost-effective construction solutions for the midstream oil and gas market for both retrofit and grass-root projects. The project experience and expertise offered to the midstream oil and gas market include the following:

  • Cryogenic gas plants
  • LNG/gas-to-liquids (liquefaction) facilities
  • Fractionation plants
  • Gas-compressor stations
  • Flare gas collection projects
  • Oil and gas separation facilities
  • Crude oil upgrade facilities
  • Oil-pumping stations
  • Compressor additions/replacements
  • Gas plant modifications

Westcon provides construction services for other gas-processing projects including:

  • Hydrogen plants
  • Nitrogen plants
  • Ammonia plants
  • Oxygen plants
  • Acetylene plants
  • Methane plants
  • Air-separation units
  • Miscellaneous specialized gas plants