LNG

KBR said its UK subsidiary was awarded a front-end engineering design contract by BP of the UK for the first phase of the Tortue natural gas field development located on the maritime border between Senegal and Mauritania that will provide feed-gas for at least two floating LNG export projects.

Dec 20 (LNGJ) – Energy and LNG engineering company KBR said it signed two global agreements with BP of the UK, one for the provision of conceptual engineering services and another for the provision of pre-front end engineering and design. The accords are for three years with options for two additional years and cover services provided by KBR and subsidiaries Granherne, GVA Consultants and Energo. The geographical scope includes several LNG producing nations, namely Angola, Indonesia, Oman and Trinidad as well as other areas like Alaska, Azerbaijan, the Gulf of Mexico and the UK. “We are delighted to continue our 50-year successful working relationship with BP while continuing to further our track record of safely and effectively delivering quality projects,” said KBR Chief Executive Stuart Bradie.