Dewatering Pump Hire Archives - Khansaheb Sykes Blog

Khansaheb Sykes Dewaters for the Etihad Rail

Posted Date 16/03/2025

Khansaheb Sykes is proud to be part of the prestigious Etihad Rail project. This will be the first national freight and passenger railway network connecting seven emirates of the UAE.

With over 40 years’ experience in the successful design and execution of major dewatering challenges, Khansaheb Sykes, are the preferred and trusted partner for various main contractors across the projects’ Dubai and Abu Dhabi locations. Deep well, trenching and sump pumping systems have been used to dewater the excavations. read more

Sykes Pumps, not just for dewatering applications

Posted Date 16/11/2019

Khansaheb Sykes was approached to provide a feasible and dependable solution to a project at one of the UAE’s busiest airports. A complete site survey was carried out to access the project and for Khansaheb Sykes R&D department to provide the best solution using a Sykes dewatering pump.

The solution for Fire Safety Training was to provide a Sykes GP150 6inch dewatering pump built as a booster pump powered by Kirloskar Air cooled engine supported by a Murphy Control Panel thereby allowing the pump to run in an Auto start / stop function controlled by discharge water pressure. read more

Khansaheb Sykes delivers to a new trading partner

Posted Date 03/02/2019

Khansaheb Sykes are known to provide the most reliable and efficient dewatering pumps within the pump industry.

Our presence in the Middle East spans over 4 decades and the fact that Sykes Pumps celebrated its 160th year throughout 2017 into 2018 confirms that the Sykes branded pumps are leading the competition as a dewatering pump supplier in the MENA region

To Further cement our presence, Khansaheb Sykes are in the final states of securing a trading partner in Yemen, who will offer the full scope of Sykes Dewatering Pumps. read more

Another confirmed order for Sykes’s Dewatering pumps to our GCC Distributors

Posted Date 16/12/2018

Khansaheb Sykes are known to provide you with the most reliable and efficient dewatering pumps. Our presence in the Middle East for over 4 decades has made us the leading and trustworthy dewatering pump supplier in the MENA region.

Following on from a successful delivery of an earlier dewatering pump order, Khansaheb Sykes’ new Kuwait distributor ‘Arabi Company’ placed an additional order of Sykes WP150 6’’ dewatering pump. Our build division dispatched the pump as per schedule

For this order 12 x Sykes WP150 dewatering pumps powered by Kirloskar engines were dispatched along with associated accessories read more

Delivering Emergency Dewatering Pumps across the UAE powered by Lister Petter Engines

Posted Date 02/10/2018

Khansaheb Sykes LLC the leading OEM for dewatering pumps across the UAE and GCC region ready to deliver the first batch of 15 Dewatering Pumps units for Emergency Dewatering Services to the local Government authority.

Khansaheb Sykes is a well-known brand across the UAE region offering Quality dewatering pumps for all dewatering solutions.

The dewatering pumps delivered to the authority are driven by Lister Petter ‘T’ Series air cooled-TR3 range Engines known for its reliability and operational capability in harsh environment. read more

Sykes Pumps Go Glistening Yellow

Posted Date 29/08/2018

With 160 years of experience in manufacturing and distributing pumps all over the world, Khansaheb Sykes has recently finalized yet another sale contract in the UAE. Having the capability to sell and dispatch pumps throughout the Middle East, including UAE, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain. Khansaheb Sykes’s team ensures that the right equipment is delivered at the right time.

The Sykes WP 150/60 dewatering pumps were ordered by a dewatering company based in Dubai with a Kirloskar engine as the preferred power pack. read more

Shore Line Dewatering

Posted Date 08/01/2018

One of the leading contractors in Abu Dhabi, UAE, was looking for a professional dewatering contractor to support their construction site which was situated close to sea shore, they approached Khansaheb Sykes as a trusted dewatering solutions provider.

With over 40 years of expertise as a leading dewatering contractor in the Middle East, we left no stones unturned for this project, which involved installing a Deep Well dewatering system with wells drilled and installed to a depth of 35 meters with the well spacings close together due to the closeness of the project to the sea shore. read more

Khansaheb Sykes Installs Large Wellpoint Systems in Abu Dhabi for Infrastructure Works

Posted Date 10/10/2017

A well designed wellpoint dewatering system was installed in order to dewater the numerous construction areas at the project site. Our engineers have supplied and installed over 90 dewatering pumps from our Abu Dhabi depot to the site location.

Dewatering by wellpoint installation is known to adequately lower the groundwater table for construction of large construction sites. It is a very flexible system within the industry and is known as the most practical and economical solution for lowering the groundwater table in order to proceed with construction read more

Khansaheb Sykes Dewaters Dubai Hassyan 4X600MW Clean Coal Power Plant

Posted Date 04/07/2017

Khansaheb Sykes has been awarded the Dewatering Sub Contractor for the upcoming construction of Dubai’s newest Clean Coal Power Plant. The project is expected to last almost 4 years.
The engineers at Khansaheb Sykes, offered a dewatering solution of sump pumping using dewatering pumps, whereby an open pit was excavated and perforated steel wells installed protected by gravel filtration pack, to collect groundwater efficiently.

Due to the vast construction area, project has been split in smaller construction areas. Due to the depths of the excavations electric submersible dewatering pumps have been installed with operation being 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, construction areas are now completely dry and the contractors are progressing with the construction without any groundwater impediment or problems.
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Khansaheb Sykes Helps With Midnight Emergency!

Posted Date 20/07/2015

A midnight sudden pipe burst left a water works company in shock and panic! The water supplying company serving a major part of the city was in urgent need to repair the pipe before the residents ran out of water.

Khansaheb Sykes operates 24/7 and 365 days a year, which makes it the most trusted dewatering service provider in the gulf region. The instant response from us made the client delighted and relieved.

Our engineers at once installed 6” diesel pumps to control the water flow and not let the pipe burst turn into a major disaster. The installation process was done within a few hours, making it possible for the repairs to be done at the earliest and the situation controlled. read more