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Infrastructure at Chemelot
The communal infrastructure at Chemelot is unique and of great added value for the chemical companies present om site. This consists of railway lines, piperacks, sewer pipes, copper and fibre optic cables. Plus, “common infrastructure”: roads, sidewalks, lighting, traffic signs, fences, entrance gates, etc.
Smart management of all facilities
Circle infra partners ensures that the communal space and all transport facilities, for both materials and people, meet the legal requirements. This also applies to provisions that fall within the Seveso (BRZO) legislation. In addition to guaranteeing safety and the License to Operate, predictability and low costs are key. This is achieved through strategic procurement, continuous monitoring of laws and regulations, technological innovation, smart maintenance and cooperation with many partners. As a result, the companies at Chemelot always have a secure, compliant and optimally performing infrastructure at their disposal. So that they can focus on their core business and take maximum advantage of the synergy on the site.
More sustainable, more efficient and smarter
As the owner of the infrastructural assets on the Chemelot site, Circle infra partners also takes care of their management. Constantly looking for the balance between maintenance and replacement. Although the many kilometers of road, rail, piperacks and sewerage pipes form a fixed basic provision, their management is subject to considerable dynamics. Because the laws and regulations are constantly changing, Circle infra partners is permanently adapting to maintain its License to Operate. And life-time-extension programs have been set up to keep the reliability of the infrastructure at a high level.
The ambitions of Chemelot and its companies in the field of sustainability and efficiency are enormous. To achieve this, the infrastructure must also grow with it. That is why Circle infra partners is constantly reviewing the policy and the associated investment plans with the site users. And actively comes up with solutions and proposals to further unburden companies on the site.
Safety and fully predictable maintenance
Safety is and remains the first priority for Circle infra partners. As manager of the site’s communal space and owner of the infrastructure, Circle infra partners is responsible for people, the environment and the quality of the communal facilities.
It is in the way Circle infra partners does this, that the added value lies. Building on years of knowledge and experience, always looking for new insights and technological possibilities. New insights and technologies are being applied: high-tech sensors, prediction models, big data and the Internet of Things. Close monitoring, careful inspection and correct forecasts ensure that companies at Chemelot can rely on a safe communal space and maximum availability of assets. Including optimal management of the communal landlord area.
Scope
Circle infra partners takes care of research, tendering, maintenance, management and renewal of:
- Safe and reliable infrastructure for both transport and protection of people and materials (common infra)
- Safe and reliable pipeline infrastructure
- Safe and reliable rail and shunting activities in accordance with Seveso (BRZO)
- Safe and reliable industrial wastewater transport system (sewerage)
- Facilities and transport services for the storage of ADR tank trailers on site in accordance with the BRZO
- Landlord management appropriate for a chemical site