The sailaway ceremony for the Tango floating liquefied pure gasoline (FLNG) unit and Excalibur floating storage unit (FSU) was held Saturday to mark the vessels’ sail away from Dubai to Congo, the place they may serve Eni’s Congo LNG mission, whose first section will begin in December 2023.
Tango FLNG, which has a liquefaction capability of roughly 1 billion cubic meters every year of gasoline (BCMA), shall be moored 3 kilometers offshore together with the Excalibur FSU upon their arrival to Congo.
EXMAR is serving because the engineering, procurement and conversion (EPC) contractor for this mission, and has designed the mooring system and carried out the refurbishments on each vessels at Dry Docks World yard in Dubai.
“The project will contribute to meeting the Republic of the Congo’s energy needs while seizing the opportunity to exploit the surplus gas through LNG production, allowing the country to join the group of global exporters of liquefied natural gas with record completion time,” Exmar stated.
Eni’s Congo LNG mission leverages Marine XII gasoline sources and present manufacturing amenities in a brand new phased method focusing on the zero routine gasoline flaring goal.
EXMAR has constructed and previously owned Tango FLNG (now owned by Eni) offers Excalibur FSU on a long-term constitution, and shall be accountable for all terminal operations on the Congo LNG Project.