Shuweihat II Combined Cycle Power Station Abu Dhabi

Project Overview: A new combined cycle power station was developed, utilizing gas, steam, and oil-powered turbines. The project aimed to enhance energy efficiency and production capacity. The construction was managed to ensure it was delivered largely on time and within budget.

Challenges Faced: Towards the end of the project, a joint venture disagreement began to surface. This disagreement posed a risk to the timely completion and financial stability of the project.

Resolution: A dedicated team was tasked with analyzing the delays and determining the liability for these delays. Through comprehensive analysis, it was demonstrated that the delays were attributable to other members of the joint venture. Consequently, it was established that Samsung Engineering and Construction was not liable for delay damages amounting to Dhs 110 million.

Outcome: The resolution of the disagreement ensured that Samsung Engineering and Construction was protected from significant financial penalties, thereby safeguarding the project’s financial health and maintaining its on-time delivery record.