ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, March 21. Italy’s
Saipem announced that it has been awarded a new urea license
agreement by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) for the
construction of a fertilizer plant in Turkmenistan, Trend reports via the
company.
According to the statement, the planned urea unit will have a
production capacity of 3,500 tonnes per day and will be designed in
line with high standards of efficiency, reliability, and
safety.
The project follows the implementation of the Garabogazkarbamid
plant, commissioned in 2018 in Garabogaz, Turkmenistan. The
facility was developed with the participation of Mitsubishi and Gap
Insaat Yatirim ve Dis Ticaret A.S., while Saipem supplied the
Snamprogetti™ Urea technology under a contract awarded by MHI in
2014.
The new agreement is part of the ongoing industrial cooperation
between Saipem and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, which includes
joint projects in several technological areas.
