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News Release from: Foster Wheeler
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 09 December 2005

LNG plant in Malaysia to be upgraded

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Foster Wheeler and OGP Technical Services win joint contract for front-end engineering design and engineering, procurement and construction phases in east Malaysia.

Foster Wheeler and OGP Technical Services have been awarded a joint contract by Petronas subsidiary Malaysia LNG to execute the front-end engineering design and engineering, procurement and construction phases of a project to debottleneck production capacity at the existing MLNG Dua LNG facility at Bintulu, east Malaysia The Foster Wheeler contract value was not disclosed and the project was included in the company's Q3 2005 bookings

The MLNG Dua plant is part of Malaysia's Petronas LNG Complex in Bintulu, Sarawak.

The LNG Complex comprises MLNG Satu (completed in 1983), MLNG Dua (1995) and MLNG Tiga (2003) plants.

The Satu and Dua plant facilities, each comprising three independent process trains, are capable of delivering 7.6 and 7.8 million metric tons a year of LNG, respectively.

The expansion of the complex in 2003 with Tiga added two more trains, bringing the total capacity to about 23 million metric tons a year.

The three plants are being operated as one integrated site.

The debottlenecking will increase LNG production capacity by 1.3 million from 7.8 million metric tons a year.

Work on each train will be timed to coincide with planned shutdown periods.

The project is scheduled for overall completion in October 2009.

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