Cheniere's First LNG Train Almost Complete

Laxman Pai
Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Cheniere Energy and Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals said that they have achieved substantial completion of Train 1 of the Corpus Christi LNG Project.

Commissioning is wrapped up and Bechtel has turned over care, custody, and control of Train 1 to Cheniere Energy.

Jack Fusco – President and CEO of Cheniere said: “Train 1 at Corpus Christi has achieved Substantial Completion, becoming the first liquefaction train placed into operation at a greenfield liquefaction facility in the lower 48 states.

Bechtel won the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for three liquefied natural gas trains and related facilities of the Corpus Christi LNG Project.

The three LNG trains will have a production capacity of nearly 4.5 million tonnes per annum of LNG. Also part of the LNG export facility are three LNG storage tanks with a capacity of around 10.1 billion cubic feet equivalent, and two berths that can facilitate vessels with a capacity of up to 267,000 cubic meters.

Categories: Energy LNG

Related Stories

FPSO for Azule Energy’s Angola Offshore Field Starts Taking Shape in China

Serica Energy Agrees $194M Pharos Energy Acquisition

Eni-Petronas JV Starts Indonesia-Bound FPSO Construction

QatarEnergy Prolongs LNG Force Majeure, Charters Out Tankers

Energean Lifts Karish Fields FPSO Oil Processing Capacity

ADNOC, XRG and Mitsui Broaden Energy Cooperation

Ruwais LNG Commitments Top 90% Capacity with New INPEX Deal

Markets: Oil Majors Reload Exploration Hoppers Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG Hub Injures 54, Leaves 18 Missing

JERA Takes Delivery of First LNG Cargo from Australia's Barossa Gas Project

Current News

ADNOC, SLB Roll Out AI Platform Across More Than 120 Drilling Rigs

Oil Rises as Uncertainty Clouds US-Iran Peace Talks

India’s ONGC to Allocate Half of New Oil Storage to Strategic Reserves

Subsea7 Lands ‘Sizeable’ Contract for Work Offshore Brunei

FPSO for Azule Energy’s Angola Offshore Field Starts Taking Shape in China

Borr Drilling's Mexican JV Expands Fleet with Five Jack-Ups

Keppel Launches $2.9B Program to Monetize Legacy Offshore Drilling Rigs

Saipem Cuts Earnings Outlook as Middle East Costs Rise

Serica Energy Agrees $194M Pharos Energy Acquisition

Oil Eases After Topping $100, Still Set for Weekly Rise

Subscribe for AOG Digital E‑News

AOG Digital E-News is the subsea industry's largest circulation and most authoritative ENews Service, delivered to your Email three times per week

https://accounts.newwavemedia.com