March 24, 2010 – Dresser Masoneilan has been named the maintenance, repair, smart diagnostics and operations provider for Shell Eastern Singapore Petroleum in partnership with OSA Valve Services Pte Ltd. Shell’s investments in Singapore include an integrated refinery and petrochemical project comprising a new world-scale ethylene cracker on Bukom Island, a world-scale Mono-Ethylene Glycol (MEG) plant on Jurong Island and enhancements to the existing Bukom refinery. The Bukom refinery, with a capacity of 500,000 barrels per day, is the largest Shell refinery in the world in terms of crude distillation capacity.
As part of the five-year service contract, Dresser Masoneilan and OSA Valve Services will provide control valve servicing; smart diagnostics for all pneumatic, electro-pneumatic and digital positioners; and valve database management at all Shell plants in Singapore. “Dresser Masoneilan has a proven track record of providing responsive and reliable support to customers through our Masoneilan Authorized Repair Center (MARC) facilities,” said Eric Strecker, vice president of sales in Asia Pacific region for Flow Technologies Segment of Dresser Inc. “Working together with our partners, in this case OSA Valve Services, we developed a service solution offering for Shell that is best-suited to their business requirements.”
About Dresser Masoneilan
Dresser Masoneilan, headquartered in Houston, Texas, has been the leading global partner in process control valves and solutions for more than 100 years. As a Dresser Inc. brand, Dresser Masoneilan delivers customized products, services and diagnostic solutions for oil and gas, process and power generation applications.