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 Updated: 25Feb11
 
Qatargas 4 - LNG Train
Also Known As : Train 7
Country : Qatar
Project Value : USD 2,000,000,000
Sector : Oil and Gas | LNG
Contractor : Chiyoda Corporation and Technip Joint Venture (CTJV)
Profile Type :  Master Project
Associated Projects : Contract (1)
Completed
Completion: Feb 2011
 
 
Owner : QP Qatar Gas (4) LimitedQP Qatar Gas (4) LimitedLoading... - Qatar
Shareholders : Qatar PetroleumQatar PetroleumLoading... - 70.00 %
 Shell Qatar Service Company - 30.00 %
Location :
Doha, Qatar
Contract Type : EPC - Engineering, Procurement, Construction
Facility Type : LNG train
Capacity : 7.8 million t/y LNG
Background Qatar Liquefied Gas Company IVQatar Liquefied Gas Company IVLoading... plans to construct a new LNG train in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.

The LNG Train 7 is a single train yielding approximately 7.8 million t/y of LNG for a period of 25 years.

The project is part of the government's plan to raise LNG production to 77 million t/y by the year 2011.

Qatargas 4Qatargas 4Loading... LNG volumes are intended primarily for eastern United States.

Air Products will provide the liquefaction technology.
Latest Events In February 2011, the project was completed.
Previous Events In September 2010, construction execution was ongoing.

In March 2006, the JV of Consolidated Contractors International Company (CCC)Consolidated Contractors International Company (CCC)Loading... & Teyseer Contracting CompanyTeyseer Contracting CompanyLoading... was awarded the USD 450 million process areas subcontract and Gama was awarded the USD 180 million offsites & utilities subcontract.

In December 2005, Chiyoda CorporationChiyoda CorporationLoading... and TechnipTechnipLoading... France Joint Venture (CTJV) was awarded the USD 4 billion EPC contract for the two LNG trains with a nameplate capacity of 7.8 million t/y each for the Qatargas-3 and Qatargas-4 LNG projects.
Scope of Work Construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) train including civil, mechanical electrical, instrumentation works and other related facilities.
Financing Source Royal Bank of Scotland is the financial adviser.

The estimated amount of financing raised for the project is USD 4 billion.

On 26 July 2007, Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited IVQatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited IVLoading... signed agreements securing loans and letters of credit to finance the Qatargas 4Qatargas 4Loading... LNG project. The financing consists of different facilities provided by 30 international, regional and Qatari banks. It also includes co-financing facility provided by a wholly-owned subsidiary of ShellShellLoading.... All the facilities have a maturity of 15.5 years.
Contract Packages
Type Project Name Contract Value
Qatargas 4 - Offshore Package USD 8,000,000,000
Project News
20-Feb-2011 Qatargas and Shell send first Qatargas 4 cargo to India - Press Release
24-Nov-2009 Shell enters testing phase at Pearl GTL - The Peninsula
08-Sep-2009 Qatargas Train 5 starts LNG production - Press Release
22-Apr-2009 Ras Laffan Port makes huge strides - The Peninsula
26-Jan-2009 Qatargas fourth train to start next month - Emirates 24|7
12-Jul-2007 $8bn Qatargas4 to go on stream by 2010 - The Peninsula
11-Jul-2007 Qatar Petroleum and Shell announce formation of the Qatargas 4 joint venture company and the signing of the LNG sale and purchase agreement - Press Release
28-May-2007 Construction milestone in Qatargas 3, 4 projects - The Peninsula
22-May-2007 Construction work progresses on Qatargas 3 and Qatargas 4 Projects - Press Release
13-Apr-2007 QP, Marubeni sign LNG sale pact - Bahrain Tribune
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Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
Dec 2005 EPCContract awarded to JV of Chiyoda CorporationChiyoda CorporationLoading... and TechnipTechnipLoading...
Jan 2006 Supply & InstallationContract awarded to J Ray McDermott
 
Prequalified Bidders Awarded
  • J Ray McDermott
Mar 2006 ConstructionOffsites and utilities subcontract awarded to Gama Qatar Company
 ConstructionProcess areas subcontract awarded to JV of Consolidated Contractors International Company (CCC)Consolidated Contractors International Company (CCC)Loading... & Teyseer Contracting CompanyTeyseer Contracting CompanyLoading...
Feb 2011 CompletionProject completed

Project News

20-Feb-2011 Qatargas and Shell send first Qatargas 4 cargo to India - Press Release
24-Nov-2009 Shell enters testing phase at Pearl GTL - The Peninsula
08-Sep-2009 Qatargas Train 5 starts LNG production - Press Release
22-Apr-2009 Ras Laffan Port makes huge strides - The Peninsula
26-Jan-2009 Qatargas fourth train to start next month - Emirates 24|7
12-Jul-2007 $8bn Qatargas4 to go on stream by 2010 - The Peninsula
11-Jul-2007 Qatar Petroleum and Shell announce formation of the Qatargas 4 joint venture company and the signing of the LNG sale and purchase agreement - Press Release
28-May-2007 Construction milestone in Qatargas 3, 4 projects - The Peninsula
22-May-2007 Construction work progresses on Qatargas 3 and Qatargas 4 Projects - Press Release
13-Apr-2007 QP, Marubeni sign LNG sale pact - Bahrain Tribune
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QP Qatar Gas (4) Limited
Owner 
Salam Tower, 12th Floor, Corniche Road, West Bay Area, P.O. Box 22666, Doha, Qatar
Tel: +974 4473-6000 | Fax: +974 4473-6666 | Email: infos@qatargas.com
  • Name: Abdulqader Al Hawari
    Position: Plant Operations Manager
    Tel: +974 4473-6000
    +974 4473-6637
    Fax: +974 4473-6666
 
Chiyoda Corporation and Technip Joint Venture (CTJV)
Contractor 
Al Mana Tower, Qatar
Tel: +974 4462-2922 | Fax: +974 4462-2674 | Website: http://www.chiyoda-corp.com
  • Name: Bruno Osty
    Position: Senior Projects Manager
    Tel: +974 441-7011
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