Ebara’s Elliott has won a contract from Bechtel to supply cryogenic rotating equipment for the first phase of Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG export project in Texas.
LNG player Sempra Infrastructure, a unit of Sempra, took a final investment decision on March 20 for the first phase of its Port Arthur LNG export project worth about $13 billion.
Bechtel won the EPC contract which includes building two trains with a total capacity of about 13 million tonnes per annum and two storage tanks with a capacity of 160,000 cbm.
US-based Elliott said in a statement it was awarded the contract by Bechtel to perform the detailed engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, performance testing, and operator training activities for the Port Arthur LNG Phase 1 project.
Under the contract, Elliott will supply cryogenic pumps, expanders, boil-off gas (BOG) compressors, and end flash gas (EFG) compressors for the project,
Elliott did not provide the price tag of the contract.
Besides this contract, Air Products also secured a contract from Bechtel to provide its proprietary LNG process technology, equipment, and advisory services for the first phase of Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG export project.