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The company is pleased to advise that the C916 Station at Beauty World and Tunnels project has achieved 1,500,000 Man Hours LTI Free. This is a very significant achievement for the project, especially considering the ongoing piling work in restricted work space areas. Despite these constraints, the safe execution of works has been managed extremely well by McConnell Dowell site personnel, and also our sub-contractors. Over the next few months we will see commissioning of major road diversions, TBM assembly and launch, as well as completion of piling and commencement of station excavation works and tunnelling. This will result in an increased intensity of multiple activities and the need for Read more

The Company is pleased to announce that JTC Corporation has awarded McConnell Dowell South East Asia Pte Ltd the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the diversion of the existing 48” submarine oil pipeline at Ayer Chawan Basin, Jurong Island. Due to land reclamation works within the Ayer Chawan basin, the existing submarine 48” pipeline, which was installed by McConnell Dowell in 1980 needs to be replaced by a new approx 1km land 50” pipeline. Once the new 50” pipeline has been fully constructed and tested the hot tapping works will commence to divert the oil into the new pipeline, thereby ensuring no stoppage of oil delivery to the refinery. Read more

The Company is very pleased to announce that the PARs project in Singapore has achieved 3 million man hours without a Lost Time Injury. The scope of works includes the erection of 7,000 Ton of structural steel and installation of 156,000m of pipe work. 130 pipe rack modules manufactured in our Batam yard have also been installed on site. Working in and adjacent to the existing live plant, under a stringent multiple permit-to-work system, and interfacing with numerous other contractors are the challenges faced on a daily basis which the project team has successfully managed. There have been many safety initiatives and training programmes on this project including Safety for Eyes, Hands, Working Read more

The company is pleased to announce that the DUSUP Project has achieved 1,500,000 Man Hours without LTI. Since the project commenced, the project team has been committed to ensuring safe work practices and effective safety communication throughout the site. This has included individual awards for excellent HSE performance as well as encouraging all personnel to report on safety observations and potential incidents before they become an accident. The safety results below are testament to the commitment of the entire site to safety: LTI Free: 1,500,000 man hours NMIFR: 65.5 (target >50) Safety Observations: 26,950 reported to date Congratulations to everyone working on the project for achieving this significant safety milestone.       ENDS About McConnell Dowell Corporation Limited: Formed Read more