At an estimated cost of $16.3 million the Costa Rican Oil Refinery is putting out to tender the construction of tanks for storing bunker fuel and asphalt.
Included in the works are:
For the asphalt storage tanks:
-Dismantling of a 1590 cubic meter (10,000 barrels) tank and two tanks measuring 200 cubic meters (1,258 barrels) and associated piping, and transfer of materials to the collection center.
The Costa Rican Petroleum Refinery (Recope) is putting out to tender the construction of eight fuel storage tanks.
The purpose of the competitive bidding is the procurement of engineering services, labor, materials, equipment and tools and everything needed for the detailed design, supply, construction and interconnection, testing and commissioning of:
In April, Costa Rica's state-owned petrol company Recope will invite bids for the construction project.
Regarding its petrol infrastructure, the main goal of the company is to increase storage capacity to 320.000 thousand barrels in the next three years.
To achieve it, the company will invest $36 million in a series of projects to be developed in several of its distribution and storage centers in Costa Rica.