AMCS to provide EPC services for Colombian LNG plant

IAHL Corporation subsidiary, Altenesol LLC, has selected AMCS Corporation as the lump sum turnkey (LSTK) equipment, procurement and construction (EPC) plant supplier for its 180 000 gal./d Nataly 1 LNG plant in El Viajano, Colombia.

AMCS technology

AMCS is a global supplier of industrial gases and process plants, providing technology, equipment and engineering services. AMCS engineers have patented a number of process designs for the process industries, LNG, and industrial gas manufacturing plants.

Landmark project

AMCS CEO, Ishmael Chalabi, commented: "AMCS is proud to be an integral part of this landmark project, which combines a number of process technologies in addition to its power island design requirement. We look forward to a mutually beneficial relationship. We see an increasing global demand for small to medium scale LNG plants, and AMCS, with its innovative LNG plant technology, is well positioned in this market.”

LNG leader

Stuart Jara, IAHL Executive, added: "Altenesol has established itself as the LNG leader in Colombia and the surrounding areas. I am pleased to be an integral part of the process to ensure the right plant LSTK EPC partners were considered and the right partner was selected. AMCS has the right technology, the right experience, and shares the same vision which makes them the right partner for the project."

Additional gas volumes

"Having AMCS become part of this venture solidifies the strength of our project both for the company and our investors. Stuart Jara's efforts provided an excellent bridge between our companies and their visions for the project. We are excited to move forward and execute the project with AMCS at our side. Nataly 1 total volume ten year take-or-pay commitments are moving forward to contractual stages from memorandum of understanding (MOU) stages. We are now processing and discussing indications of interest for an additional 180 thousand gallons per day," concluded Nelson De La Nuez, CEO of Altenesol/IAHL.

Adapted from press release by Katie Woodward

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