Alba’s Line 6 First Hot Metal by 01 January 2019
The Chairman of Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) Board of Directors, Shaikh Daij Bin Salman Bin Daij Al Khalifa, received a high delegation from Line 6 EPCM contractor, International Bechtel Co. Ltd.
(Bechtel), led by its President and Chief Operations Officer Jack Futcher and President for Mining & Metals Paige Wilson on Wednesday September 20, 2017.
Present at the meeting were Alba’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Murray, Deputy CEO and Chief Supply Chain Officer Ali Al Baqali, Line 6 Project Director Shawqi Al Hashmi, Bechtel’s Line 6 Director Denis Garrity and Bechtel’s General Manager Shane Hall.
Commenting on this meeting, Alba’s Chairman of Board of Directors Shaikh Daij Bin Salman Bin Daij Al Khalifa said:
“We are very pleased to see that Line 6 site is brimming with all kinds of activities. The overall project progress to date exceeded 25% (wherein engineering progressed more than 50% while contracts and procurement advanced by more than 75%). We are also confident that Bechtel will expedite the safe delivery of the First Hot Metal, as per target, by 01 January 2019.”
source: Alba
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