Barzan ... gas field development in progress

Name of client : RasGas Company

Budget : $700 million

Facility type : Gas Field Development

Sector : Gas

Status : Engineering & Procurement

Location : North Field

Feed : McDermott International

Main Contractor : McDermott International


Background

Barzan Gas plant will be located in the North Field at a green-field site in Ras Laffan Industrial City, about 80 km north-east of the city of Doha. The project is being developed by a joint venture (JV) of Qatar Gas and ExxonMobil. The phase 2 of the scheme will have a capacity of 2 billion cfd.

 

Project Status

December 2016: Qatargas and Rasgas will merge into a single entity. After merging, the new entity will be known only as Qatargas and will operate all of Qatar’s LNG ventures. Integration process is expected to take 12 months.

 

Project scope

The scope of the scheme involves:

• Offshore wellhead platforms

• Riser tower platform

• Intrafield pipelines

• Pipeline connecting offshore platforms to the onshore processing plant

• Associated facilities

 

Project finance

RasGas Company Limited is the client.

 

Project schedule

EPC ITB Q4-2015

Engineering & Procurement Q4-2015

Completion Q4-2019