Oman LNG Terminal

Summary Information

• Ownership: Oman State, Shell, Total, Korea LNG, Mitsubishi
• Website: http://www.omanlng.com/
• Location: Qalhat, Oman
• Capacity: 6.6 million tons/annum
• Status: In Operation

Brief Description

• A liquefaction plant with two trains, Oman LNG 1 and Oman LNG 2 which have 3.3 million tons capacity each

Technical Details

• Storage capacity:
• Constructor:
  • **Chiyoda:**
    • E.P.C.M. for Trains 1&2
    • Acid Gas Removal EPCM
    • Storage & Loading Facilities - EPC
• Licensor: Air Products

History

• 2000 - Terminal operations began from train 1
• 2003 - Chiyoda-Foster Wheeler was awarded a contract by Ministry of Oil and Gas for the detailed engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)
• 2005 - First cargo is shipped from the terminal to Spain
• 2006 - Itochu Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, and Osaka Gas reached an agreement for a partial equity acquisition of Qalhat LNG

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

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Suppliers / Customers

• • Among the fields supplying the terminal are the Saih Nihayda Gas And Condensate Field, the Barik Gas Field and the Saih Rawl Gas Field
• Customers:
  • Customers include Union Fenosa Gas 1.65 mtpa, Mitsubishi Corporation 0.8 mtpa
  • In April 2000, it started to supply approx. 4 million tons annually to the Korea Gas Corporation.
  • In October 2000, it began supplying approximately 700,000 tons annually to the Osaka Gas Company, Ltd.

Other Information

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Links

1. Terminal Profile
2. DYWIDAG LNG Tank References
3. Chiyoda LNG References
4. ENI in Oman
5. Information from Mitsubishi
6. Chiyoda Secured LNG Train EPC Contract in Oman
7. Chiyoda-Foster Wheeler Secures LNG Train EPC Contract in the Sultanate of Oman
8. Acquisition of Equity Interest in Qalhat LNG