Kwispaa LNG shortlists 4 EPC Contractors for FEED work

Steelhead LNG and Huu-ay-aht First Nations asserted that it has almost shortlisted Front-end engineering and Design work on the proposed Kwispaa LNG project. Initial production of 12 mtpa is expected to begin in 2024. The Kwispaa LNG project is situated on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada and is licensed to export up to 24 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 25 years.

Four Engineering, Procurement and Constrution contractors have beeen shortlisted enumerating Black & Veatch / Samsung Heavy Industries / PCL Industrial Management Inc.; CB&I / Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd. (COOEC); KBR; and TechnipFMC.

Steelhead LNG Vice President, Technical Alex Brigden said “We are very pleased to have these internationally recognized EPC contractors compete to provide their expertise as we continue to progress the Kwispaa LNG project into FEED.”

Brigden also noted that Hyundai Heavy Industries has been provisionally nominated as the hull fabrication contractor for EPC of two At-Shore LNG hulls—for a total value of approximately US$500 million—to support the initial production capacity of Kwispaa LNG. Hyundai Heavy Industries will collaborate with successful EPC contractors to implement FEED studies.

Image Source : Steelhead LNG