Location: Eastern Province, KSA

Industry: Oil & Gas

Client Overview

Spacemaker was awarded a flagship project to support seismic study activities in multiple regions of Saudi Arabia. This challenging project involved constructing approximately 300 self-sustained rugged TrailerSpace units, specifically designed to withstand the extreme and harsh climatic conditions of the region.

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Challenges

The 300 rugged TrailerSpace units for the seismic study activities in Saudi Arabia presented several significant challenges:

  • Harsh Climatic Conditions: Saudi Arabia’s extreme heat, high temperatures, and sandstorms required the units to be designed with enhanced durability and insulation. Ensuring that the units could withstand these conditions without compromising comfort or functionality was a major challenge.
  • Remote Locations: The seismic study activities took place in remote areas with limited infrastructure. Logistics for transporting and installing the units were complex, requiring careful planning to ensure timely delivery and setup in such challenging environments.
  • Self-Sustaining Design: Each TrailerSpace unit had to be fully self-sustained, providing all essential services like power, water, waste management, and cooling without relying on external infrastructure. Designing these systems to be efficient and reliable in extreme conditions posed both engineering and logistical challenges.
  • Seismic Activity Considerations: Since the units were being used for seismic studies, the structures needed to be stable and able to withstand the vibrations and potential disturbances associated with seismic testing. Ensuring the safety and integrity of the units during such activities was crucial.
  • Tight Deadlines: The project had strict timelines, and Spacemaker needed to deliver the units quickly and ensure they were ready for occupancy in time for the seismic study activities. This required efficient project management, rapid construction, and expedited logistics.

Solution

To meet the demanding needs of seismic survey teams working in remote and harsh environments, Spacemaker designed and built 300 rugged TrailerSpace units with enhanced durability and resilience. These units were specifically tailored to withstand the extreme temperatures, sandstorms, and other climatic challenges typical of the Saudi Arabian landscape.

The design focused on creating safe, comfortable, and fully equipped living and working spaces for personnel. Each unit was self-sustaining, providing essential services such as power, water, waste management, and cooling systems without relying on external infrastructure. The modular units were engineered to perform effectively in extreme weather conditions, ensuring comfort and operational efficiency.

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Result

Spacemaker’s commitment to delivering high-quality, adaptable solutions was demonstrated through the successful deployment of these units. By addressing both the operational requirements of the seismic study teams and the environmental challenges of the region, Spacemaker solidified its reputation for providing reliable, customized solutions for complex projects in even the most remote locations.