Trinidad and Tobago

One small step…

1 March 2010

Trinidad and Tobago's Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is understood to have signed a contract with the Desalination Company of Trinidad & Tobago… Continue reading

Petrotin looks for company to provide SWRO capacity on a fast-track basis

15 February 2010

As a follow-up to last week's Trinidad story, WDR has learned that Petrotrin's Pointe-à-Pierre refinery put out feelers last week trying to find a… Continue reading

A very dry Wet season

8 February 2010

After receiving only one third of its normal rainfall over the past few months, Trinidad's government said it would impose and strictly enforce water… Continue reading

SWRO projects draw 17 companies

1 February 2010

Seventeen companies are understood to have submitted statements of qualification indicating their interest in participating in Trinidad and Tobago's… Continue reading

Trinidad desal/reuse plans creep forward

4 January 2010

Trinidad's water woes continued through 2009, although Public Utility Minister Mustapha Abdul-Hamid said that the government was striving to provide… Continue reading

Transition

8 November 2009

Trinidad businessman Hafeez Karamath, chairman of Desalination Company of Trinidad & Tobago (Desalcott), died last week after a long illness… Continue reading

SWRO plant problems resolved

12 October 2009

After an extended shutdown for repairs, a 100,000 GPD (380 m3/d) SWRO plant at Moruga, on Trinidad's south coast, is back in operation. The plant was… Continue reading

3 portable desal plants wanted

28 September 2009

Trinidad & Tobago's Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has issued a tender invitation to design and install three portable SWRO plants at three… Continue reading

Desal, reuse program manager picked

14 September 2009

Trinidad and Tobago's Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has selected AECOM as program manager for its seawater desalination and water reuse… Continue reading

BOOT contractor selected for SWRO

15 June 2009

IDE has been selected over GE Water to provide a new SWRO plant for Petrotrin, the Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago, and the formal award of… Continue reading