Arzew LNG Terminal

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Summary Information

• Also known as the Gassi Touil LNG Terminal

• Ownership: Sonatrach
• Website: http://www.sonatrach-dz.com/
• Location: Arzew, Algeria
• Capacity: 4.7 million tons/annum
• Status: Under Construction

Technical Details

• Storage capacity: 2 LNG x 160,000 cu.m each
• Constructor: Saipem / Chiyoda
• Licensor:

History

• 1965 - First cargo loaded
• 2006 - Repsol & Sonatrach sign agreement to develop terminal
• 2007 - Sonatrach takes over the project
• 2008 - Sonatrach awarded Saipem/Snamprogetti, in a joint venture with Chiyoda, the lump sum turn key contract encompassing the EPC (engineering, procurement and construction)

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• The terminal is expected to be completed in 2013

Suppliers / Customers

• Suppliers: Gas is to be supplied by the Gassi Touil Gas Field and Rhourde Nouss Gas Field
• Customers:

Other Information

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Relevant Links

1. Saipem LNG References
2. Saipem wins 2.8 billion euro contract in Algeria entering the LNG sector
3. Algeria sees two LNG units onstream in 2012, 2013
4. GDF SUEZ: 50th anniversary of the first LNG commercial chain between Algeria and France

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