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SASO certificate for Saudi Arabia Power-Plant projects Stephan Ghys , Logistics Manager Research-Cottrell Dry Cooling CCBLA – Antwerp, 24 Sept 2013. Introduction to Hamon. International, leading engineering & contracting company, with headquarters in Belgium Founded in 1904
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SASO certificate for Saudi Arabia Power-Plant projects Stephan Ghys, Logistics Manager Research-Cottrell Dry Cooling CCBLA – Antwerp, 24 Sept 2013
Introduction to Hamon • International, leading engineering & contracting company, with headquarters in Belgium • Founded in 1904 • Listed on Brussels stock exchange (Euronext) since 1997 • Among the leaders in its niche markets • Well established business with strong reputation and large installed base
International organisation • A worldwideindustrial network with approx. 40 subsidiaries: branches, representativeoffices, licensees, and joint-ventures. • A presence in 25 countries, spread over 5 continents. • More than 50.000 references in 90 countries.
Major Player in engineering & contracting ChimneysSilos Liners Ducts CoolingSystemsNatural draftMechanicaldraft Wet/dry systems Air QualitySystemsHeatRecovery Dustemissioncontrol Flue gastreatment (deNOx, deSOx, …) ProcessHeatExchangers Aircoolers Finned tubes Hairpin HE Sales 2012
CoolingSystems Research-Cottrell Dry Cooling Indirect – jet condenserIndirect – surface condenserDirect – air cooled condenser (ACC) Direct – naturaldraftair cooled condenser Hamon Thermal WetCooling Natural draft CT Fan assistednaturaldraft CTMechanicaldraft CT Plume abated (Wet/Dry – Hybrid)
Research-Cottrell Dry Cooling PP 10, SaudiArabia, 10 X 350 MW
PP10 + PP12 • PP10 : Volume in containers (FOB): 824 • PP10 : Volume in shipments : 180 • PP12 : 340 cont + 60 shipments
Starting Point • Contractual condition: « Conformitycertificatewith Saudi standards, issued and signed by inspection agent assigned by SASO. » (Saudi ArabianStandards Organization.) • L/C condition: idem + « The agent is INTERTEK. » • Sept 2012: meeting INTERTEK France + SGS Belgium
Registration How didweobtain the SASO Certificate of Conformity ? Step 1. Registration of products • Allproducts • Per supplier or per product ? • Dividedinto 25 families: gearbox, motor, fans, bundles, valves, … • PO: ‘Supplier has to deliver all documentation necessary for obtention CoCenablingproduct to beimported in S-A.’ • ISO-certificates – Test reports – Techical data sheets
Inspection Step 2. Inspection of products • When? Pre-shipment , in crates • What? Country of Origin + TAG-plate markings • Important: • Irremovable engravement of Country of Origin on eachproduct • Only 1 Country of Origin per crate
Operation In practice? • Supplier: Cargo isready • RCDC: « Request for Certification + Declaration of Conformity » + ProFormaInvoice + Packing List • SGS: Visual Inspection of Tag-plates + Country of Origin • SGS: Draft + Issue Certificate of Conformity
Conclusion Essential: • Start on time ! • Be strict to avoidblocked containers • Country Of Originmarkings • Partnership