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=== Summary Information ===
 
* Operator: Sonatrach
 
* Operator: Sonatrach
 
* Country: Algeria
 
* Country: Algeria
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* Production Volume:  9 billion cubic metres per year
 
* Production Volume:  9 billion cubic metres per year
  
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=== Description ===
 
* In Amenas is a gas and condensate development project centred on four fields located in eastern Algeria some 1,200 km from the coast towards the Libyan border.
 
* In Amenas is a gas and condensate development project centred on four fields located in eastern Algeria some 1,200 km from the coast towards the Libyan border.
 
* The In Amenas gas project came on stream in June 2006
 
* The In Amenas gas project came on stream in June 2006
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=== Contractors ===
* **JGC/KBR joint venture:** Design, procurement, construction and commissioning services for a natural gas processing plant with a throughput of 1,050 mmscfd, offsite utilities, three pipelines, and related infrastructure
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* '''JGC/KBR joint venture:''' Design, procurement, construction and commissioning services for a natural gas processing plant with a throughput of 1,050 mmscfd, offsite utilities, three pipelines, and related infrastructure
* **Petrofac:** Consultancy, design and procurement services for development programme to augment hydrocarbon production
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* '''Petrofac:''' Consultancy, design and procurement services for development programme to augment hydrocarbon production
  
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=== History ===
 
* 1998 - The production-sharing contract was originally signed by Amoco
 
* 1998 - The production-sharing contract was originally signed by Amoco
 
* 2002 - JGC/KBR joint venture awarded natural gas processing plant contract
 
* 2002 - JGC/KBR joint venture awarded natural gas processing plant contract
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* 2013 - An armed group took hostages at the site
 
* 2013 - An armed group took hostages at the site
  
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=== Geology ===
 
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=== Links ===
 
# [[JGC Oil And Gas Processing References]]
 
# [[JGC Oil And Gas Processing References]]
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# [[KWSubsea Lateral Buckling and Pipeline Walking References]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:jgc-selected-for-in-amenas-natural-gas-development-p JGC Selected for In Amenas Natural Gas Development Project in Algeria]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:jgc-selected-for-in-amenas-natural-gas-development-p JGC Selected for In Amenas Natural Gas Development Project in Algeria]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:acquiring-gas-assets-in-algeria-vedlegg Acquiring gas assets in Algeria(VEDLEGG)]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:acquiring-gas-assets-in-algeria-vedlegg Acquiring gas assets in Algeria(VEDLEGG)]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3721 Petrofac Awarded Services Contract in Algeria]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3721 Petrofac Awarded Services Contract in Algeria]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3720 Statement on incident at In Amenas, Algeria]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3720 Statement on incident at In Amenas, Algeria]
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Latest revision as of 13:03, 29 December 2024

Summary Information

  • Operator: Sonatrach
  • Country: Algeria
  • Location: Sahara desert
  • Production start: 2006
  • Partners: BP, Sonatrach and Statoil
  • Type: Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume: 9 billion cubic metres per year

Description

  • In Amenas is a gas and condensate development project centred on four fields located in eastern Algeria some 1,200 km from the coast towards the Libyan border.
  • The In Amenas gas project came on stream in June 2006
  • Production capacity is 9 billion cubic metres per year.
  • Operatorship is shared between BP, Sonatrach and Statoil in a joint venture.
  • The compression project to maintain plateau production was awarded in May 2011.


Contractors

  • JGC/KBR joint venture: Design, procurement, construction and commissioning services for a natural gas processing plant with a throughput of 1,050 mmscfd, offsite utilities, three pipelines, and related infrastructure
  • Petrofac: Consultancy, design and procurement services for development programme to augment hydrocarbon production

History

  • 1998 - The production-sharing contract was originally signed by Amoco
  • 2002 - JGC/KBR joint venture awarded natural gas processing plant contract
  • 2003 - Statoil acquired a stake from BP
  • 2006 - First gas production
  • 2011 - JGC awarded compression contract
  • 2013 - Petrofac awarded consultancy contract
  • 2013 - An armed group took hostages at the site

Geology

Links

  1. JGC Oil And Gas Processing References
  2. KWSubsea Lateral Buckling and Pipeline Walking References
  3. JGC Selected for In Amenas Natural Gas Development Project in Algeria
  4. Acquiring gas assets in Algeria(VEDLEGG)
  5. Petrofac Awarded Services Contract in Algeria
  6. Statement on incident at In Amenas, Algeria