1. Greenland – Iceland, New opportunities
How will changes in surface and air transportation between Iceland and Greenland effect engineering services?
Tryggvi Jónsson, manager of marketing and buisiness development
September 5th 2017

2. Mannvit at a glance
An international consultancy firm offering a wide range of services in the fields of engineering, project management, geoscience, environmental studies, IT, construction material research and EPCM contracting.
Founded in 1963.
300+ Employees
Employee-owned by aprox 80 shareholders
Turnover in 2016: DKK 320 million
Management Systems certified: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001

3. Mannvit‘s offices Headquarters and 9 offices in Iceland ICELAND
GREENLAND
ICELAND
NORWAY UK
GERMANY
HUNGARY
USA
INDONESIA
CHILE
Mannvit‘s offices
Headquarters and 9 offices in Iceland

4. Greenland Project Examples
Qorlotorsuaq & Tasiilaq, Greenland
Hydroelectric Power Plants
Size:
8 MWe and 1,2 MWe
Year:
Role:
Construction Mgmt., Site Supervision, Hydraulic, Waterways, El-Mech and Civil Work, Electrical Transmission, Tender Documents, Testing and Commissioning
Nuuk harbour
Extension
Size:
Quay 310 m, DKK 620 M
Year:
Role:
Construction Management, owners engineer.
Qorlotorsuaq Greenland
Power transmission
Size:
2 km fjord crossing
Year:
Role:
Conceptual and detailed design for a 2 km fjord crossing where conventional methods were not available due to heavy currents and icebergs. Also responsible for procurement and site supervision.

5. Greenland Project Examples
Daneborg
Oil depot in Greenland
Project: Renewal of the oil depot at the Daneborg military base on the east coast of Greenland.
Year:
Role:
Mannvit was a sub-contractor in this project to Per Aarsleff AS. Mannvit was responsible for engineering in the fields of electricity, mechanics and load-bearing structures.
Station Nord
Military airport in NA Greenland
Project: Renewal of the oil depot at Station Nord military airport in northeastern part of Greenland.
Year:
Role:
Mannvit was a sub-contractor in this project to Per Aarsleff AS. Mannvit was responsible for engineering in the fields of electricity, mechanics and load-bearing structures.
Kangerlussuaq
Storage project
Project: Renovation of aviation fuel storage tank and fuel service equipment for Air BP.
Year:
Role:
Engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM).

6. Projekter i Grønland Ny Lufthavn i Tasiilaq
Ny Lufthavn i Ittoqqortoormiit
Pre-feasibility study
Bygherre:
Regeringen i Grønland
Byggesum:
N/A
År:
2015-
Rolle: Preliminary study, Preliminary design, Estimation of the project cost, Environmental requirements and planning, Field investigation, Navigation, Meteorology, Flight procedure designing more details and mapping. Geotechnical feasibility study.
Ny Lufthavn i Tasiilaq
Pre-feasibility study
Bygherre:
Regeringen i Grønland
Byggesum:
N/A
År:
2015-
Rolle: Preliminary study, Preliminary design, Estimation of the project cost, Environmental requirements and planning, Field investigation, Navigation, Meteorology, Flight procedure designing more details and mapping. Geotechnical feasibility study.

7. Energy Projects Búrfell Sigalda Vatnsfell
Hydroelectric Power Plant, Iceland
Size:
270 MW
Project Cost:
300 m €
Year:
1967 -
Role:
Site investigation, civil works design, structural- , mech.- design. Refurbishment. Construction management
Sigalda
Hydroelectric Power Plant, Iceland
Size:
150 MW
Project Cost
200 m €
Year:
Role:
Lead design
Vatnsfell
Hydroelectric Power Plant, Iceland
Size:
90 MW
Project Cost
130 m €
Year:
Role:
Lead design

8. Energy Projects Krafla, Iceland Nesjavellir Theistareykir
Geothermal Power Plant
Size:
60 MWe
Year:
1974-
Role:
Lead engineering, PM, Testing and commissioning, acceptance test, training of operators, EIA
Nesjavellir
Geothermal Power Plant in Iceland
Size:
120 MWe, 300 MWt
Project Cost
600 m €
Year:
Role:
Lead design
Theistareykir
Geothermal Power Plant in Iceland
Size:
1st and 2nd phase 2x45 MWe
Project Cost
1st phase m €
Year:
Role: Lead design, reservoir modelling, well design, drilling supervision, project management, tender & procurement docs, detail design, supervision mechanical installation, supervision assistance for control equipment installation, EIA of plant & transmission lines, HV transmission lines & substations.

9. Industry Projects Rio Tinto Alcan, Straumsvik, Iceland
Aluminium smelter upgrade
Size:
tpy
Year:
Buit
1995 – 2013
Role:
EPCM
Century Aluminum, Grundartangi
Aluminium smelter, Iceland
Size:
tpy
Project Cost:
800 m €
Year:
Role:
EIS, EPCM
Hydro Aluminium Karmöy
New potline, Norway
Size:
tpy
Project Cost:
3500m DDK
Year:
World
Role:
EPCM

10. Technical capacity in Iceland 2017
Very strong technical society and high technical standard
Engineering jobs created and foreign revenues
Engineering is now international business
Strong local contractors
Three firms with staff of 300+
Total turnover per year approx. $200M
Co-operation with international firms when needed
Up to $500M
$500M - $1000M
$1000M +

11. Technical capacity in Greenland 2037
Very strong technical society and high technical standard
Engineering jobs created and foreign revenues
Engineering is now international business
Strong local contractors
Three firms with staff of 300+
Total turnover per year approx. $200M
Co-operation with international firms when needed
Up to $500M
$500M - $1000M
$1000M +

13. How will changes in surface and air transportation between Iceland and Greenland effect engineering services?