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Sui Southern Gas Compy Internship Report
Sui Southern Gas Compy Internship Report
B. Organization presentation
SSGC plays a key role in meeting the energy needs of industrial, corporate and
domestic consumers in its business areas. The company's main goal is to supply
customers with natural gas safely and efficiently. SSGC operates an extensive
network of pipelines, metering stations and distribution facilities to supply gas to a
variety of customers, including residential, power, industrial and commercial
customers.
C. Organizational Policy
SSGC strives to provide reliable and uninterrupted natural gas service while
adhering to strict safety standards and environmental regulations. The company
focuses on promoting energy conservation and efficiency, ensuring customer
satisfaction and maintaining a strong corporate governance framework. SSGC
attaches great importance to the well-being and development of its employees and
strives to provide them with a pleasant working environment.
D. Competitors
SSGC faces competition from other gas companies operating in Pakistan,
especially in the northern region. SSGC's main competitors include Sui Northern
Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and other regional gas distributors operating in
Punjab and Khyber Pakhtanqua states. These competitors also play an important
role in the distribution of natural gas in their respective lines of business, serving
different customer segments and industries.
Organizational Structure
A. Hierarchy Chart
B. Number of Employees:
Although the exact number of employees at Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)
may change over time, SSGC had a sizeable workforce. The company has
employed thousands of employees in various roles and responsibilities. SSGC has
now added additional personnel and he now employs over 1,400 people.
C. Main Office:
SSGC has several strategically located headquarters in different cities to manage
its business effectively. The headquarters of SSGC is Headquarters (Karachi),
which serves as the central administrative center and houses the major departments
and decision-making bodies.
I. Operations Department
Responsible for managing natural gas transmission and distribution,
monitoring supply and demand, and ensuring efficient functioning of
pipelines and distribution networks.
b. Compressor Station
The gas compression system is used to increase the pressure of natural gas, which is
typically extracted from underground reserves at low pressures, to a level that allows it to
be transported through pipelines over long distances. The compressed gas is then
transported to distribution networks where it is delivered to homes, businesses, and other
users.
Maintenance
Overhead leak survey consist of finding defected lining and leaks above ground, the above
ground part of gas lines are shown in fig 2
Preparation
The first step is to prepare for the inspection. This includes obtaining the necessary permits and
clearances, coordinating with local authorities and stakeholders, and notifying the affected
communities.
Inspection team
SSGC will assemble a team of trained and certified inspectors who will carry out the inspection.
The team will include engineers, technicians, and safety experts who are familiar with the
equipment and procedures.
Equipment and tools
The inspection team will bring specialized equipment and tools to the site, including cameras,
sensors, and testing equipment. They will also have personal protective equipment (PPE) to
ensure their safety while working in the underground environment.
Site inspection
The team will then conduct a thorough inspection of the underground head, which is the point
where the gas enters the pipeline from the transmission system. The inspection will include a
visual inspection of the equipment, checking for any signs of corrosion, damage, or wear and
tear.
Testing
The inspection team will also carry out testing to ensure the integrity of the pipeline system. This
may include pressure testing, leak detection, and gas composition analysis. They will use
specialized equipment and sensors to gather data and analyze it to determine if any repairs or
maintenance are necessary.
Maintenance and repair
If any issues are found during the inspection, the SSGC team will carry out the necessary
maintenance or repair work. This may involve replacing damaged equipment, cleaning the
pipelines, or carrying out other corrective measures.
Post-inspection
After the inspection is complete, the SSGC team will prepare a report detailing their findings and
any necessary corrective measures. They will also provide recommendations for future
maintenance and inspection work to ensure the ongoing safety and integrity of the pipeline
system.