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ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS IN CHEMICAL & PETROLEUM LIQUIDS

Mobility and Location

We offer services in engineering studies, process design and detailed engineering, procurement, project and construction management, start-up and commissioning.

SPECIALIST SERVICES

GreyJones has a specialist skill sub-set as well as knowledge of the local petrochemical industry and regulations, to offer its clients engineering solutions in the storage and distribution of bulk chemical and petroleum liquids.

• As-built Drawings
• Audit and Regulatory Compliance
• Project Concept Development
• Procurement
• Process Design
• Mechanical Design
• Firefighting Design
• Other Engineering Disciplines
• Project Execution

SERVICING SUB-SAHARAN
AFRICA

Certification

Drawing on the proximity to the King Shaka International Airport, GreyJones is readily available to commute to execute projects throughout South Africa and the rest of sub-Saharan Africa.

& MOBILIZING WITH EASE

GreyJones (PTY) Ltd. is perfectly positioned in Salt Rock, on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, to mobilise professionals to the nearby Richards Bay and Island View industrial precincts, as well as to industries throughout KwaZulu-Natal.

B-BBEE CERTIFIED

What is the GreyJones Fibre?

GreyJones is committed to the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Amendment Act 2013 and the Codes of Good Practice

WE ARE PROUD

We have a B-BBEE Continuous Improvement Plan (CIP) in place and are actively improving our rating. Reach out for a copy of our latest BEE certificate.

GREYJONES FIBRE

The level of professionalism adopted by GreyJones is uncompromisable.

To reinforce this tenet, GreyJones cast nine founding principles into the foundation of the company during its inception.

The application of the nine principles during the day-to-day performance of activities by GreyJones staff, ensure that services offered by GreyJones are consistent, fair and of the highest quality.

Corporate Ethic

Communication

Versatility

Quality &
Precision

Reliability &
Consistency

Creativity &
Innovation

Honesty &
Transparency

Commitment &
Passion

Ownership &
Accountability

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With services offered in engineering studies, process design and detailed engineering, procurement, project and construction management, start-up and commissioning; GreyJones has a specialist skill sub-set as well as knowledge of the local petrochemical industry and regulations, to offer its clients engineering solutions in the storage and distribution of bulk chemical and petroleum liquids.

Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) Engineering, Procurement and Construct (EPC)

Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM)

As Built Services

• Process Flow Diagrams (PFD’s)
• Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s)
• General Arrangement Drawings

Audit and Regulatory Compliance

• OSHAct Obligations
• Resolution on Audit Findings

Project Concept Development

• Project Definition
• Conceptual Layouts
• Capital Cost Estimates

Procurement

• Equipment Datasheets and Specifications
• Tender Documentation
• Bills of Quantities (BOQ’s)

Process Design

  • Bulk Liquid Storage and Distribution (Ship, Road and Rail)
  • Ship to Shore Transfers (Tank Transfers)
  • Road Tanker and Rail Tank Car Loading and Offloading
  • Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s)
  • Pipeline Pigging Systems
  • Firefighting (Foam Concentrate and Foam Pre-mix)
  • Incompressible Fluid Flow Analysis
  • Compressible Fluid Flow Analysis
  • Tank Normal and Emergency Venting Calculations
  • Surge Analysis
  • Closed Vapour Systems

Mechanical Design

  • Storage Tanks
  • Liquid and Gas Piping Transportation Systems
  • Rotating Equipment (Pumps, Compressors etc.)
  • Loading Arms
  • Piping Manifolds
  • Other Static Equipment (Valves, Diffusers etc.)

Firefighting Design

  • Determination of Credible Events (Flow Rate and Water Pressure Requirements)
  • Layout of Firefighting Equipment
  • Firefighting Pump-sets (Fire Water, Jockey and Foam Concentrate)
  • Firefighting Equipment Specification and Selection
  • Firefighting Control Valve Specification and Selection
  • Pseudoplastic and Thixotropic Flow Analysis

Other engineering disciplines

GreyJones have robust sub-consultant agreements in place with key engineering professionals within the industry, to offer its clients complete engineering solutions that include electrical and instrumentation design, as well as civil and structural engineering.

Project Execution

  • Project and Construction Management 
  • Start-up and Commissioning Assistance 
  • Project Close-out and Handover

Engineering, Procurement and Construct (EPC)

Client

 • Project scope of work

GreyJones

  • Design, engineering and drawings by Professional Engineers
  • Specifications
  • Quality Assurance

Nominated Sub-contractors

  • Quality Assurance Systems
  • Fabrication, Construction, Testing and Handover

Delivery and Handover

  • Packaging, Logistics and Delivery
  • On-site commissioning and QA Datapack Handover

OUR PROJECTS

01.API 650 Storage Tank Upgrade

Detailed Design, Engineering and Commissioning (Mechanical, Civil and Structural)

 • Tank Diameter | 10.0 m

 • Tank Height | 16.0 m

 • Tank Volume | 1.2 million Litres

 • Tank Spiral Staircase

 • Pump Bay | ASME Piping

02.Illuminating Paraffin (IP) Road Tanker Testing and Calibration Facility

Detailed Design, Engineering and Commissioning (Mechanical, E&I, Civil and Structural)

 • 4 Piping Systems | 2 Bottom Loading Arms

 • 2 metering trains | 6 Pump-sets

 • ASME Piping | 80NB to 150NB | 350 m

 • Steel | 7 tonnes

 • Concrete | 40 CBM

03.Petrochemical Fire System

Close-out, Commissioning and Sign-off (Mechanical & Structural)

• Petrochemical Fire System

• 2 x 1.2 MW diesel engines | 33,000 L/min

• 26 Pressure Control Valves

• Foam Concentrate Proportioning System

• 8 x Bulk Fuel Storage Tanks (ULP & Diesel)

04. Jet Fuel Metering Skid

Engineering, Procurement, Design and Construct (Mechanical, E&I and Structural)

• Jet A1 Road Tanker Loading Skid

• Metering and Control System

• Loading Arm

• Fabrication | Testing | Quality Assurance

• Packaging and Delivery into Africa

05. Warehouse and Office Fire Protection System

Design, Engineering and Commissioning (Fire)

• ASIB Roof Sprinkler System | 5000 SQM Warehouse

• 13 ASIB In-rack Sprinkler Systems

• Control Valve and 2 Deluge Valves

• Smoke Control | Hydrants | Hose Reels

• Emergency Escape Planning | Fire Extinguishers

06. Manifold Canopies

Detailed Design, Project Management, Engineering Inspections and Sign-off (Civil & Structural)

• Two Canopies

• Project Value of R 1.0 mil

• 4 month Project Duration

07. ILB Skid Upgrade

Detailed Design, Project Management, Engineering Inspections and Sign-off (Mechanical, E&I and Structural)

• Upgrade of In-line Blending Skid

• Turbine to Mass Flow Meter Conversion

• 6 Simultaneous Metering Loops

08. Superheated Steam Pressure Reducing Station

Root Cause Problem Analysis and Detailed Design (Mechanical & Structural)

• 330 degC Superheated Steam @ 23 barg

• Hydraulic Analysis of Plant Steam Demand

• Steam Control Valve and Desuperheater Specification and Sizing

09. Reconfiguration of Underground Product Blending Lines

Detailed Design (Mechanical, Civil and Structural)

• 14 Piping Systems

• ASME Piping | 80NB to 150NB | 1.0 km

• Steel | 9 tonnes

• Concrete | 20 CBM

Contact Details

AdDress

The Workstation, Salt Rock Road,
KwaDukuza, 4390

Opening Hours

Mon to Fri: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

E-mail

admin@greyjones.co.za

phone

031 816 9386 

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