GAS PROCESSING- WORLDWIDE CONSTRUCTION

Oct. 28, 1991
*Designates projects listed for the first time in the Journal. AMERADA HESS. Tiogaa, N.D. expansion of treating facility under construction. ARCO ALASKA, Inc. Prudhoe Bay, Alas. 2.4 bscfd gas handling facilities reinjection expansion in the engineering stage. Design/Engr: Parsons. Completion: 4th Qtr. 1994. EL PASO NATURAL GAS Co. West Tex. upgrade of compressor station in the engineering stage. Design: Fish. Completion: 1992. *ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS Co. Mont Belvieu, Tex. 30,000 b/d NGL

*Designates projects listed for the first time in the Journal.

UNITED STATES

AMERADA HESS. Tiogaa, N.D. expansion of treating facility under construction.

ARCO ALASKA, Inc. Prudhoe Bay, Alas. 2.4 bscfd gas handling facilities reinjection expansion in the engineering stage. Design/Engr: Parsons. Completion: 4th Qtr. 1994.

EL PASO NATURAL GAS Co. West Tex. upgrade of compressor station in the engineering stage. Design: Fish. Completion: 1992.

*ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS Co. Mont Belvieu, Tex. 30,000 b/d NGL fractionator expansion. Completion: 2nd Qtr. 1992.

EXXON Co. Mobile Bay, Ala. 300 MMscf/d sour gas treatment plant under construction. Contr: Zachry. Completion: June 1993.

JAVELINA Corp. Corpus Christi, Tex. *135 MMsfcd refinery off-gas processing expansion under construction. Engr/Contr: Fish. Completion: 1991.

MAXUS ENERGY Corp. Texas Panhandle. 160 MMcfd natural gas processing plant. Contr: Randall. Completion: Jan. 1993.

MOBIL. Beaumont, Tex. 4 new units and 5 revamps to improve C5 reformat in the engineering stage. Engr/Contr: Kellogg. 1992.

*NORTHWEST PIPELINE Corp. Opal, Wyo. 150 MMscfd cryogenic gas processing expansion in the engineering stage. Engr: Fish. Completion: 1991.

PANHANDLE EASTERN Corp. Liberal, Kan. $25 million upgrade to extract 800 MMcfy of crude helium. (joint venture with Air Products & Chemicals Inc.).

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM Co. Tulsa, Okla. boost compression at it's 25 MMcfd Creek gas processing plant including two 1,160 hp compressors. Planning.

SHELL OFFSHORE INC. Mobil, Ala. 200 MMcfd sour gas treatment/processing plant. The plant will yield 60 long t/d of sulfur and some natural gas liquids. $55 MM. Engr: Davy McKee/BE&K Inc.. Contr: John Brown. Completion: Nov. 1991.

*VALERO NATURAL GAS PARTNERS LP. Freer, Tex. Increase capacity of their gas processing plant to more than 300 MMcfd. Completion: Feb. 1992.

YUKON PACIFIC. Anderson Bay, Alas. 2,000 MMscfd LNG plant in the engineering stage. Engr: Bechtel. Completion: 1997.

ABU DHABI

*ABU DHABI GAS INDUSTRIES. BuHasa. Upgrade of their second gas processing train. Contr: Stone & Webster. Completion: Mid-1992.

ALGERIA

SONATRACH. Bethioua near Arzew. 1 billion cfd revamp LNG2 natural gas liquefaction complex. Engr/Contr: Kellogg. Completion: 1995.

*Guellala. 500 mt/d LPG recovery plant under construction. Contr: Mitsubishi. Completion: Dec. 1992,

Hassi Messaoud Sud.

832,000 mt/y LPG plant planned.

Hassi Massaoud Nord.

485,000 mt/y LPG plant planned.

Rhourde Chouff. 7 MMcum/d gas gathering and conditioning under construction. Engr/Design: Snamprogetti. Completion: 1994.

AUSTRALIA

SAGASCO. Beharra Springs, WA. *20 MMcfd plant in the engineering stage. Engr: Davy McKee. Completion: 1992.

WOODSIDE OFFSHORE PETROLEUM ptl. Withnell Bay, Burrup Peninsula (near Karratha). 2 MM mt/y LNG train No. 3 in design stage. 6 MM tons LNG total capacity. Engr/Contr: Kellogg/JGC. Completion: 1993.

BANGLADESH

BAKHRABAD GAS SYSTEMS Ltd. Feni gas field. 40

MMscfd solid descant gas dehydration plant planned.

*PETROBANGLA. Kailashtilla. 5,000 mt/y LPG plant under construction. Contr: Penspen. Completion: 1992.

BRAZIL

PETROBRAS. Amazonas.

21.2 MMcfd gas processing plant in the design stage. (47,000 g/d LPG, 2,900 g/d C5) Contr: Propak. Completion: April 1992.

Cubatao. 77.3 MMcfd gas processing plant in the design stage. Contr: Pecten. Completion: June 1992.

Rio Grande Do Norte. 38.8 MMcfd gas processing plant planned. 152,100 gal/d LPG, 26,900 gal/d C5. In-house. Completion: Jan. 1995.

CANADA

AMOCO CANADA PETROLEUM Co. Ltd. West Pembina, Alta. 35 MMcfd natural gas plant expansion to 95 MMcfd in the engineering stage. Completion: 1991.

SHELL CANADA. Caroline, Alta. 300 MMcfd expansion under construction. $500 MM. EPC: Delta Projects Inc. Completion: 1993.

sour gas processing pilot plant. Contr: Cana Construction Ltd.

TOTAL PETROLEUM CANADA Ltd. Spirit River, Alta. Locat hydrogen sulfide oxidation process unit. Contr: Colt Engineering.

WESTCOAST ENERGY Inc. Fort St. John, B.C. 105 MMcfd expansion of it's gas processing plant in the engineering stage. Contr: Fluor Corp. Completion: Late 1991.

CHINA

Shenzhen City, Guangdong.

$150 MM processing complex. Capacities will be 86,200 mt/y LPG, 70,000 mt/y polypropylene, 100,000 mt/y gasoline.

CHINA NATIONAL TECHNICAL IMPORTS Corp. Puyang. 75 MMcfd NGL recovery plant in the engineering stage. Engr: CTIP.

CHINA OFFSHORE OIL DEVELOPMENT & ENGINEERING Co. Jinxi. 60 MMscfd gas processing plant under construction. Contr: Hudson Engr. Completion: May 1992.

SHOUDU IRON & STEEL Co. Beijing. 1.1 mt/d coal gasification plant. Engr: CTIP.

CHINA, HONG KONG

HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS Co. Tai Po. 1,400 cum/d expansion of British Gas process under construction. Contr: Babcock. Completion: 1992.

EGYPT

AGIP SpA, El Qar'a. 500 mt/d gas gathering and conditioning plant under construction. Design: Snamprogetti. Completion: 1991.

300 mt/d ethane, LPG, 800 mt/d gasoline recovery under construction. Design: Snamprogetti. Completion: 1991.

BADR PETROLEUM. Western Desert. gas/oil separation in the engineering stage. Engr: Bechtel. Completion: 1991.

EGYPTIAN GENERAL PETROLEUM Co. Ameriya. 250 MMcfd plant in engineering stage. 112,354 g/d LPG, 41,580 g/d condensate, 19 MMcfd C2/C3 mix. Completion: Mar. 1992.

GERMANY

VE AUBENHANDELS INDUSTRIEANLAGEN IMPORTS. VEB Leunawerke. Expansion of gas circulation compressor and syntheses gas compressor. $14 million. Engr: Mannesman Anlagenbau. Completion: Dec. 1991.

INDIA

IBP Co. Ltd. Gujarat, Assam. 122,410 mt/y of LPG and other products will be produced at three plants, Gandhar and Batoda, Both in Gujarat and Lakwa, Assam.

GAS AUTHORITY OF INDIA Ltd. Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. $1.38 billion separation plant planned.

Bijaipur, Madhya Pradesh.

gas processing plant to recover 8,000 b/d LPG.

Guna, Madhya Pradesh.

$490 MM gas processing plant planned.

MADRAS REFINERIES Ltd. Thanjavur district. 10,000 b/d gas processing plant to handle crude and associated gas from Cauvery basin fields.

OIL & NATURAL GAS COMMISSION. Gandhar and Mehsana, Gujarat; Lakwa, Assam; offshore Krishna-Godavari basin; Agartala basin, Tripura. five gas processing plants. 500,000 mt/y LPG.

INDONESIA

ATLANTIC RICHFIELD BALI NORTH Inc. Jakarta. 350 MMscfd gas processing plant in the engineering stage. Completion: Oct. 1992.

ATLANTIC RICHFIELD INDONESIA Inc. Jakarta. 114 MMscfd bravo 2 compression & CO2 removal in the engineering stage. Completion: 1st Qtr. 1994.

ARCO INTERNATIONAL. Pagerungan Is. 176 MMscfd gas plant in the engineering stage. Engr: Parsons. Completion: 1991.

EXXON PRODUCTION. Natuna Is. LNG plant in the engineering stage. Engr: Bechtel. Completion: 1993.

ITALY

SNAM SpA. Panigaglia. LNG expansion to 11 MM cum/d under construction. Engr: Snamprogetti. Completion: 1991.

MALAYSIA

PETRONAS. Bintulu. 100 MMcfd gas processing plant. $750 MM. (joint venture with Royal Dutch/Shell). Planning. Yield 12,000 b/d.

Kerteh, Terengganu. 250 MMscfd expansion. 32 MMscfd ethane, 1,025 mt/d propane, 747,000 mt/d butane, 378,000 mt/d pentanes plus. Cryogenic expander method. Engr: TEC. Contr: Hyundai. Completion: Jan. 1992.

Two 250 MMscfd gas processing plants (GPP-2 & GPP-3) in the engineering stage. Consortium leader: Stone & Webster. Completion: 1992.

LIBYA

*AGIP Ltd. 11 MM stcum/d NGL recovery under construction. Contr: Snamprogetti. Completion: 1993.

MALAYSIA

*PETRONAS. Kerteh. 250 MMscfd natural gas plant under construction. Engr: Stone & Webster. Completion: 1992.

MEXICO

PETROLEOS MEXICANOS. Matapionche, Ver. 150 MMcfd cryogenic expander under construction. Completion: 1992.

NETHERLANDS

AMOCO NETHERLANDS PETROLEUM Co. Offshore. 500 MMcfd gas production facility. Completion: 1993.

NOGAT BV. Den Helder. Gas treatment plant in the engineering stage. Contr: Comprimo BV. (joint venture of NAM, Petroland Group and Energie Beheer Nederland.) Completion: 1991.

NEW ZEALAND

SHELL BP AND TODD OIL SERVICES Ltd. Maui, Taranaki C6+ expansion. Products. 43,804 g/d LP mix, 21,400 9/d condensate. Completion: Jan. 1993.

NIGERIA

NIGERIA LNG Ltd Benny Island. 4 MM tons LNG. Completion: Early 1995.

River State. LNG plant planned. Lic: Technip/Snamprogetti. Engr: Kellogg.

NIGERIA NATIONAL PETROLEUM Co. & MOBIL PRODUCING NIGERIA. Oso. 100,000 b/sd gas oil separation unit in the engineering stage. Contr: JGC Corp. Completion: 1993.

*NIGERIAN AGIP OIL Co. Ltd. Obiafu and Obrikom. Gas processing plant under construction. Contr: Randall. Completion: 1 " Qtr. 1993.

OMAN

AL FURAT PETROLEUM Co. Omar field. 130 MMcfd gas plant. Completion: Mid-1991.(joint venture of Syria Shell, Shell Pecten, Deminex and Syrian Petroleum Co.)

PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OMAN. Yibal. 280 MMcfd gas processing plant expansion. Contr: Comprimo BV/Niigata Engr. Completion: 2,d Qtr. 1992.

PAKISTAN

OIL & GAS DEVELOPMENT Corp. Lashari field. 30 MMscfd gas dehydration unit. TEG process.

Pirkoh field. 100 MMscfd gas dehydration unit. TEG process.

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

CHEVRON OIL. Kutubu field. gas/oil separator in the engineering stage. Engr: Bechtel. Completion: 1993.

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM. LNG plant in the engineering stage. Engr: Bechtel. Completion: 1992.

PERU

PETROLEOS DEL PERU. Aguaytla. 30 MMcfd gas, 700 b/d LPG, 600 b/d gasoline, and 800 b/d kero-diesel plant. Bidding. Completion: 1993.

Camisea-Cuzco. 1,200 MMcfd plant. 24,100 b/d LPG, 14,400 b/d gasoline, 10,100 b/d naphtha and 5,100 b/d kerosene plant. $1,300 MM. Completion: 1995.

QATAR

NATIONAL OIL DISTRIBUTION. Umm-Said. 10,000 b/d fractionation of heavy condensate (from North Gas field) in engineering stage.

QATAR GENERAL PETROLEUM Corp. North Field development project. Arabian Gulf. 2,400 MMscfd gas plant in the engineering stage. Phase 1. Engr: Bechtel. Completion: 1991.

SAUDI ARABIA

ARAMCO SERVICES Co. Southern Area. 300 MBPD gas/oil separation plant in the engineering stage. Engr/Contr: Parsons. Completion: 1994.

SAUDI ARABIAN OIL Co. Uthmaniyah. 360 MMscfd expansion of gas/oil separation facilities, #4 and #1 3 in the engineering stage. $100 MM. Contr: Bechtel. Completion: 1991.

SPAIN

ENAGAS. Barcelona. LNG terminal revamping under construction. Design/Engr: Tecnicas. Completion: 1992.

SYRIA

AL-FURAT PETROLEUM Co. Tayyim field, ne Syria. (Syrian Petroleum 50%). 40 MMcfd associated gas treatment plant under construction. $30 MM, Contr: Propak Systems-Canada. Completion: 1991.

SWEDEN

NYNAS ENERGY & CHEMICA'S COMPLEX. Nynasnamn. Texaco-gasification, gas treatment facilities in the engineering stage. Design: Uhde. Completion: 1993.

UNITED KINGDOM

AMOCO U.K. EXPLORATION Co. Offshore. 2 200 MMscfd gas dehydration platforms. Completion: 1993.

'ENRON GAS PROCESSING (U.K.) Ltd. Seal Sands on Teesside. 400 MMcfd gas processing plant. 225 MM. Contr: Costain Engr.

SHELL-ESSO. Mossmoran, Scotland. 1.3 million mt/y expansion. Contr: Costain Engineering Ltd. Completion: June 1992.

U.S.S.R.

MACHINOIMPORT. Tenguiz II & III. Natural gas and oil treatment plant including 2 claus plants under construction. Inlet separation, acid gas removal, and produced water treatment. Contr: Lurgi/Partec Lavalin/Litwin. Completion: 1992/1993.

SOVIET MINISTRY OF OIL REFINING AND PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY. Surgut and Tobolsk. Gas processing plants. $10 billion. Feasibility study: Combustion Engineering, McDermott International, Mitsubishi, Mitsui. Completion: Late 1990's.

VENEZUELA

CORPOVEN SA, North Monagas Oil Field. 5 MMscfd acid tail gas processing plant in the engineering stage. Engr: Parson. Completion: 1991.

Anzoategui. 400 MMcfd expansion for gas processing capacity.

LAGOVEN SA, Ule. 300 MMscfd cryogenic gas processing plant in the engineering stage. Engr: Fish. Completion: 1991.

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