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The Tangguh Expansion
            Project

            The Tangguh Expansion Project is a proposed
            expansion of the existing Tangguh LNG facility
            located on the southern shores of Bintuni Bay in
            Teluk Bintuni Regency of Papua Barat Province.
            The gas for the LNG plant is sourced from
            six natural gas fields, including Vorwata, Wiriagar
            Deep, Ofaweri, Roabiba, Ubadari, and Wos. The
            offshore gas production facilities were modified,
            along with the addition of an LNG train as part of
            the expansion. The expansion plan for the LNG   in charge of the chartering of ships for the general   Picture 2 - Main countries of
            plant was approved by the Indonesian Government   cargo and the heavy items as well as the necessary   origin of the whole materials
                                                                                               for the project
            in 2012. The final investment decision was taken in   custom clearance documentation. Pictures 4–5-6
            July 2016 and the new facilities are scheduled to   refer to loading and unloading operations of heavy
            come on stream in 2020. The expansion project   items to/from dedicated Heavy Lift self-geared ship
            includes the construction of two offshore platforms   vessels.
            as well as No. 13 new production wells, along
            with an expanded loading facility and associated
            infrastructure. The production capacity of the LNG  Tangguh Expansion Project:
            plant will increase by approximately 50%: the   Heavy Transport and Lifting
            expansion project will add a liquefaction unit of 3.8
            million ton per annum (mtpa) of production capacity  Activity
            to  the existing  facility in  Papua  Barat  Province,   Fagioli Asia was involved for the transport and
            bringing total plant capacity to 11.4 mtpa.  installation by heavy lifting of up to 230 items and
                                                      packages with a cumulative weight of 20.000 ton,
            Fagioli Operations: Project               for the Tangguh LNG Project. The modules and
                                                      packages for the Tangguh project were fabricated
            Forwarding Activity                       in yards in Singapore, Indonesia, Korea, UAE, USA
                                                      and considering the remote location of the site
            The project (a consortium between PT Fagioli   and limited storage area for the equipment, timely
            Lifting & Transportation Indonesia and PT CPPI)   installation  was  of  utmost  importance  during  the
            was contracted by Fagioli in 2017 and operationally   whole project. Transportation and installation of the
            started in 2018 with the first shipments of cargo   respective items are progressing without any delay
            material  (Picture  3). Fagioli  coordinates  and   based on client installation schedule. Fagioli team
            controls all the shipping stages including issuing   involved in this project currently is 100 personnel at
            of all documentation, supplying IT support   its peak, altogether contributing over 300.000 man   Picture 3 - Project cargo
            with customized solutions, transport planning,   hours from the planning stage to current progress   shipment
            insurance policies and continued status reports on
            door-to-door deliveries through a dedicated traffic
            department  and  committed  project  coordinators.
            Project logistics department is in charge of the
            global organization of the shipping of all material
            originating all over the world up to final destination
            including the chartering of dedicated heavy lift and
            project cargo ships and the final prosecution up to
            site.
            Fagioli Project Logistics Department is supporting
            the client (a joint venture between some of the
            most important EPC contractors in the world) by
            positioning some expert project personnel (usually
            operating in Fagioli offices based in Italy, India,
            Indonesia and Singapore), at customer project
            headquarters in Indonesia. Material originates from
            all over the world: Europe (Belgium, the UK, Holland,
            Germany, Italy and Romania); U.A.E.; Japan;
            India; South Korea; China; Australia; Malaysia;
            Singapore; USA; Vietnam. The heavy items over
            100 ton are due to be unloaded on the same quay.
            The biggest item is an acid gas absorber weighing
            up to 1,100 ton with a length of about 54 m. and
            a diameter of 10 m. Also for this project, Fagioli is



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