Name of the Project
North Field expansion onshore facilities project.
Location
Qatar.
Client
Qatargas, on behalf of Qatar Petroleum (QP).
Project Description
The North Field is the largest single nonassociated gasfield in the world.
The facilities will produce an additional 23-million tons a year of liquefied natural gas (LNG), which will raise Qatar’s production from 77-million tons a year to 100-million tons a year.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
Not stated.
Latest Developments
QP has selected Chiyoda Corporation of Japan to execute the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of the onshore facilities of the North Field expansion.
The scope of work includes the basic design for the addition of three 7.8-million-ton-a-year megatrains of LNG production, with associated pre-investment to add a fourth LNG train in the future.
The onshore facilities will receive an estimated 4.6-billion standard cubic feet a day of feed gas from the southern sector of Qatar’s North Field.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Chiyoda Corporation (FEED).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
QP, tel +974 4013 4895/6/7/8.