LNG

Oct 20 (LNG) - Sembcorp Marine Ltd of Singapore said it entered into a master service agreements with US LNG developer New Fortress Energy Inc. for the engineering and conversion of two Sevan cylindrical drilling vessels to floating LNG liquefaction facilities, including the fabrication and integration of LNG topside modules.

   “The hull conversion and fabrication of topsides for the first FLNG liquefaction facility is scheduled for delivery in the first half of 2024 through the work engagement contract awarded by NFE,” said Sembmarine. “Work on the second FLNG liquefaction facility project is expected to be contracted at a later date,” it added. The two FLNG units will host the NFE-designed “Fast LNG” liquefaction production facility with a capacity of around 1.4 million tonnes per annum.