Qetaifan Island North – Package 4 Infrastructure Project

Project Overview

• Client: Qetaifan Island
• Consultant: Atkins
• Main Contractors:
  • Consolidated Contractors Group S.A.L (Offshore) (CCC)
  • Tyseer Contracting Company – JV
  • Al Jaber Trading and Contracting

Deployed Solutions:

• AI-powered cameras for vehicle counting, license plate recognition, and vehicle type identification.
• HD live streaming cameras and time-lapse solutions.
• Solar-powered systems with P2P Wi-Fi network connectivity.
• 15-meter custom-built camera towers.
• Centralized and contractor-specific project dashboards.

Challenges

1. Complex Stakeholder Requirements:
   • The project involved multiple contractors working on different tasks within the same location.
   • The client required a centralized dashboard for a holistic view of all ongoing projects.
   • Each contractor needed access to a tailored dashboard limited to their specific project data.
2. Remote Monitoring Needs:
   • Real-time vehicle tracking at entry and exit points, including type differentiation and license plate recognition.
3. Infrastructure Limitations:
   • Lack of a reliable power grid and internet connectivity.
4. Tower Stability:
   • The need for 15-meter-high camera towers capable of withstanding harsh environmental conditions.

Solutions Implemented

1. AI-Powered Surveillance:
   • Deployed advanced AI cameras at main entry and exit points for real-time vehicle counting, license plate recognition, and vehicle type identification.
2. Custom Dashboards:
   • Delivered a centralized dashboard for the client to monitor all ongoing projects.
   • Implemented individual dashboards for each contractor, ensuring data privacy and streamlined project-specific insights.
3. Sustainable Power and Connectivity:
   • Installed solar-powered systems for energy independence.
   • Used a P2P Wi-Fi solution to connect cameras and dashboards seamlessly.
4. Custom-Built Camera Towers:
   • Designed and constructed 15-meter-high camera towers with robust materials to withstand environmental stress and ensure high performance.

Outcome

• Enhanced Monitoring: The AI cameras provided precise, real-time data on vehicle movement, enabling efficient access management.
• Streamlined Project Oversight: The centralized dashboard empowered the client with a comprehensive view, while contractor-specific dashboards fostered operational transparency.
• Eco-Friendly Operations: Solar-powered systems eliminated dependency on conventional power sources, supporting sustainable infrastructure development.
• Connectivity Across the Site: The P2P Wi-Fi network ensured reliable and secure data transmission between the cameras and dashboards.
• Durable Infrastructure: The custom camera towers delivered stable, high-quality performance, even in challenging environmental conditions.

This case demonstrates Widelapse’s ability to deliver innovative, client-centric solutions that cater to the unique needs of multi-stakeholder projects while prioritizing sustainability and efficiency.