By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, June 5 -- Atlantic LNG Co. of Trinidad & Tobago has begun LNG production from its $1.2 billion Train 4 at Point Fortin, Trinidad. The plant, commissioned earlier this year, has been transferred to Atlantic LNG 4 following a performance test by Bechtel Corp., which handled engineering and construction.
Train 4 has production capacities of 5.2 million tonnes/year of LNG and 12,000 b/d of natural gas liquids, increasing Trinidad and Tobago's total LNG capacity to 15 million tonnes/year (OGJ, Feb. 27, 2006, Newsletter).
Atlantic LNG owners are BP (Barbados) Holding SRL, 37.78%; BG Trinidad LNG Ltd., 28.89%; Repsol YPF SA, 22.22%; and NGC LNG (Train 4) Ltd., 11.11%.