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News Release from: UFB (Process Control Solutions) | Subject: Bellows Seal Gate Valves
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 August 2004
UFB Valves - Steam Into Sullom Voe With
LEF
UFB (Process Control Solutions) recently completed the supply of 150 Bellows Seal Gate Valves for installation in the steam system at the Sullom Voe Oil Terminal on Shetland.
UFB (Process Control Solutions) recently completed the supply of 150 Bellows Seal Gate Valves for installation in the steam system at the Sullom Voe Oil Terminal on Shetland Lerwick Engineering and Fabrication, contracted by BP to carry out the refurbishment of the system, placed their order for the Class 800 Welded Bonnet Valves with UFB Limited in June of this year
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 3 Feb 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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LEF established in 1994 offering general engineering and fabrication services, operate from their Greenhead Base at Gremista.
Since 2002 LEF have held the contract, awarded by BP, to supply off-site fabrication and on-site welding services at the Sullom Voe Terminal.
Sullom Voe Oil Terminal was built between 1973 and 1982 involving the skills of almost 7,000 construction workers and at the time was the biggest single construction site in Europe.
Still one of Europe's largest oil terminals Sullom Voe celebrated their 25th.
anniversary of operations last year and at their peak handled 1.4 million barrels of oil per day.
David Suckley of LEF stated "Following the efficient way that UFB had handled several previous smaller orders we had no hesitation in awarding this much larger contract to them.
They have consistently provided us with a high level of service and demonstrated their attention to detail and invaluable technical knowledge.
UFB kept us regularly informed as to progress and despite our having to make several changes to the initial order they delivered all valves ahead of schedule.".
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