Middle East Business: QatarEnergy awards final major N Field EPC contract – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 01-May-2022
  • Source: Gulf Digital News
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  • Country:Middle East
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Middle East Business: QatarEnergy awards final major N Field EPC contract – Gulf Digital News

QatarEnergy has awarded a major engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the North Field Expansion Project.

This marks the final major milestone to deliver its North Field East (NFE) LNG Expansion Project to boost Qatar’s LNG production capacity to 110 million tons per annum (MTPA).

A joint venture between Técnicas Reunidas (TR) and Wison Engineering has been selected as the EPC contractor and was awarded a lump-sum contract for the expansion of the sulfur handling, storage, and loading facilities within Ras Laffan Industrial City.

These facilities will support the NFE’s four new LNG trains, which are scheduled to start by year-end 2025. The contract will also include an option for further expansion to support sulfur production for the two additional LNG trains of the North Field South (NFS) project, and infrastructure to support future additional LNG trains.

Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the President and CEO of QatarEnergy said: “The award of this EPC contract is the culmination of our efforts to implement the NFE project, the largest of its kind in the history of LNG industry, as part of our journey for the sustainable development of our massive natural gas resources, while maintaining our position as the