National oil and gas corporation, Petronas’ proposed RM10bil
liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing module, at the Petronas LNG Complex in
Bintulu, will produce an additional 3.6 million metric tonnes of LNG per annum.
Petronas Carigali Sarawak Operation Head Mohd Nazori Janor
said the company was aggressively pursuing the Floating LNG Project, known as
Petronas LNG Train 9, offshore Sarawak. He said Petronas will spend about
RM300bil over five years (2012-2017) on enhanced oil recovery, as well as,
brown, small and marginal field development in Malaysia to sustain production
level and increase resource base, and generate jobs and business opportunities
in the oil and gas sector.
Upon completion, the Train 9 project will include gas
receiving facilities, acid gas removal unit, dehydration and mercury removal
unit, fractionation and liquefaction unit, LNG rundown unit and all the
associated utilities and facilities.
The project is targeted to meet its final investment
decision by the first quarter of next year with start-up targeted for the
fourth quarter of 2015. - Bernama
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