Feature 1
evaluation of the technical options and it binds the parties in an exclusive is typically suitable for f_ields in excess
available, the SPB LNG tank technology manner under certain conditions. of 1tcf recoverable gas reserves. The
has been retained for the storage of T_he global marketing ef_forts for the comprehensive topside design will
liquef_ied gas. T_he choice was driven by LNG FPSO have now begun, on the basis enable the process of almost any natural
considerations such as accessibility for of the proposed schedule to commence gas composition.
maintenance, robustness, and therefore production of gas from the f_irst unit in Linde and SBM are both conf_ident that
long-term of_fshore life availability, and 2012. there is a strong upcoming demand for
re-deployability. this type of facility and the best resources
T_his hull can be adapted to also suit Capabilities of both companies have been mobilised
the requirements for f_loating storage and T_he Linde Multi-stage Mixed Refriger- and are working on this project.
regasif_ication units (FSRU) for which ant (LiMuM) process has been selected For SBM Of_fshore, the objective of
demand is expected to grow with the for the liquefaction system based on its this LNG FPSO initiative, complemented
LNG market. thermodynamic ef_f_iciency, robust design, by the other products, is to serve the
An agreement has now been signed compactness, and proven performance. industry with a solution to monetise
between SBM and IHI shipyard of T_he FPSO facility will be able to treat, energy resources that otherwise would
Japan, for the detailed engineering and fractionate, liquefy, store, and export the be untapped and by doing so, to place
the further construction of LNG hulls. LNG as well as any by-products from the the company as a pioneer in this market
SBM has funded IHI to develop the basic gas f_ield production, such as LPG and and to maintain a leading position in
design of a 230,000m
3
multi-function condensates. the long term, in the same way as it did
hull. T_he long-term agreement provides The nominal size of the developed in the crude oil FPSO lease and operate
that IHI of_fers its construction capacity facility provides an output of 2.5MM segment, where it is still a signif_icant
at the Aichi Works for an early project, tonnes per year of LNG which, therefore, player today. OMT
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