Hyundai E&C awarded Al-Zour LNG Import Terminal Project

Hyundai Engineering & Construction has announced that it has received a contract to construct a large scale LNG plant in Kuwait, alongside Hyundai Engineering and Korea Gas Corp. (Kogas). The deal is valued at over 3 trillion won.

The Al-Zour LNG Import Terminal Project will include the construction of a regasification facility and eight LNG storage tanks, as well as the civil works for coastal facilities in Al-Zour, 90 km south of Kuwait’s capital, Kuwait City.

Hyundai Engineering & Construction said that it expects to be in charge of the construction of the LNG tanks and the docking facilities, while Hyundai Engineering will build the regasification facility. Kogas is responsible for commissioning and operation training for the client. Construction will take 58 months and is scheduled to be completed in 2020.

Edited from press release by Callum O'Reilly

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