NSQs fabrication yard is one of the most modern yards in the Middle East with an area of 28.5 hectares and with a total production capacity of 48,000 tons of fabricated steel structures and piping/ oil and gas equipment annually.
- Structural fabrication capacity (approximately 2,000-3,000 tons/month)
- Piping/ oil and gas equipment fabrication capacity (approximately 1,000 tons /month)
Fabrication yard can efficiently deploy a production work force (fabricators, fitters, welders and their helpers) up to 1,400 men, support productive work force (riggers, scaffolders and crane operators) up to 200 men and staff up to 100 men.
Yard Areas
The fabrication yard is divided to various areas with the below details:
Fabrication/ assembly area:
Storage area (covered):
Open storage area:
Pipe coating area:
Sand blasting and painting area:
Plant sections/ workshops:
Offices:
Accommodation area:
Others ( green field, …):
136,700 M2
1,100 M2
9,100 M2
69,000 M2
10,000 M2
9,500 M2
4,000 M2
29,000 M2
16,600 M2
Load-out Facilities
Loud-out Facilities are included the followings:
Corrugated steel sheet pile quay wall with an approximate length of 370 m
- Track-A up to 8,000 tons
- Track-B up to 4,000 tons
- Track-C up to 2,500 tons
Structural Fabrication Shops
NSQ benefits from four modern shops for executing of its projects. These shops, with concrete floors, have a total covered area of 2,400 m2 and an open area for material storage (which mainly contains the profile machines) and sub assembly areas which are equipped with overhead cranes. Also these areas are equipped with piping fabrication lines and can be active round-the-clock.
Machine Shops
These shops have an area of 4,800 m2, with concrete covered floors including:
CNC flame & plasma cutting machine
3D Profile Cutter (HGG):
Overhead cranes:
Gouge Maxi Mig:
Gouge Maxi Mig:
Super carrier G1:
Circular saw for multi-purpose cutting:
180 KN
10-20 tons
620 (Argon)
250 (Argon)
(manual Cutting)
Pipe Coating Services
The pipe coating yard occupies an area of over 25,000 m2 of which approximately 5,500 m2 is covered. The covered area includes the followings:
Site laboratory offices:
Spare parts store:
Cement store:
Pipe coating wrapping:
Clients offices:
Electrical powerhouse:
430 M2
500 M2
1,170 M2
3,060 M2
130 M2
210 M2
Coal Tar Enamel Plant
This plant contains feed skids, conveyors, grit blasting chamber, primer applying unit, coating and wrapping unit, discharge conveyors and skids.
Pipe Size Capacity:
Production rate:
4 to 48 Inches
1.2 – 6 km/day
Concrete Weight Coating Plant
This plant consists of cement silos, aggregate hopper and conveyor, pug mill mixer, slinger drum unit, wire spools unit and a pipe carriage system equipped with variable speed drives, rollers and a reclamation system.
Pipe Size Capacity:
Production rate:
Concrete Thickness:
4 to 48 Inches
50 tons/hour
25 mm to 80 mm
Quay Wall
Corrugated steel sheet pile quay wall with an approximate length of 370 m is used for docking and load-out.
Crawler Cranes
NSQ has different crawler cranes including heavy cranes with capacity more than 200 tones.
Substation and Emergency Diesel Generator
It is established in an area of 702 m2 to produce the yard’s emergency electricity including:
- Cummins (QSK60-G3/1,500kw)
- Cummins (NTA855G3/285kw)
Offices Facilities
- A main office with an area of 2,800 m2 including a conference room equipped with computers, communications and network facilities for 400 engineers
- Yard office with an area of 1,200 m2 equipped with computers, communications and network facilities for 200 people
Accommodation Facilities
- Some sophisticated accommodation facilities and restaurants with an area of 29,000 m2 for 1,700 people
- Separate health clubs and gym facilities for engineers and workers
- A potable water treatment plant (capacity: 400 m3/day)