Japan’s leading LNG engineers JGC Corp. name ex-KBR man Farhan Mujib as first non-Japanese President
JGC Holdings Corp., the leading Japanese LNG and energy engineering firm, has appointed the former executive at KBR of the US, Farhan Mujib, as President of JGC Corp, the overseas engineering, procurement and construction business.
KBR Kazakhstan deal
May 20 (LNG) - LNG and energy engineering company, KBR of the US, has signed a joint venture agreement with NIPIneftegas JSC to establish a new engineering and support services company in Kazakhstan, the former Soviet Republic which is a big supplier of pipeline natural gas to China.
“With support from KBR and NIPIneftegas, the venture called KBR-NIPILLP, will provide engineering, procurement, design and related services for projects across the upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas sectors, within the Republic of Kazakhstan,” said a statement. Kazakhstan supplied 7.5 billion cubic metres of natural gas to China last year and plans to gradually increase this total to 10 Bcm per annum.
