LNG

July 18 (LNGJ) - Japanese offshore oil and gas operator Modec said one of its subsidiaries was awarded the turret mooring system supply contract for the Coral floating LNG project being developed offshore Mozambique by Italian energy company Eni and its partners. The contract was given to the Modec unit by the engineering, procurement and construction joint venture comprising Franco-US business TechnipFMC and JGC Corp. of Japan. The FLNG facility will be designed to produce 3.4 million tonnes per annum of LNG and will be moored in 2,000 metres of water in the Area 4 block of the Rovuma Basin off Mozambique.