The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Shell, Total and Eni have signed the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract of Train 7 of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (NLNG).
The NLNG T7 expansion project aims to increase NLNG production capacity from 22 MPTA to over 30 MTPA by streamlining T1-6 and the addition of train -T7 and associated infrastructure at an estimated cost of USD 4.3B. The target Final Investment Decision (FID) date is in the fourth quarter 2018.
Jointly owned by the NNPC (49%), Shell (25.6%), Total (15%) and Eni (10.4%), NLNG’s journey started in 1999 with the commissioning of Train 2 ahead of Train 1 which was commissioned in 2000. The Company grew to a Six Train facility with the commissioning of Train 6 in 2007.
