First LNG from North field overcomes feed, start-up problems

Journal Article · Mon Aug 24 00:00:00 EDT 1998 · Oil and Gas Journal

OSTI ID:642367

Redha, A; Rahman, A; Al-Thani, N H ^[1]; Ishikura, Masayuki; Kikkawa, Yoshitsugi ^[2]

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1. Qatar Liquefied Gas Co., Doha (Qatar)
2. Chiyoda Corp., Yokohama (Japan)

Qatar Gas LNG is the first LNG project in the gas-development program of the world`s largest gas reservoir, North field. The LNG plant was completed within the budget and schedule. The paper discusses the LNG plant design, LNG storage and loading, alternative mercaptan removal, layout modification, information and control systems, training, data management systems, start-up, and performance testing.

• OSTI ID: 642367
• Journal Information: Oil and Gas Journal, Vol. 96, Issue 34; Other Information: PBD: 24 Aug 1998
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

03 NATURAL GAS
JAPAN
LNG PLANTS
START-UP
DESIGN
STORAGE FACILITIES
DESULFURIZATION
DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS
CONTROL SYSTEMS
TRAINING
PERFORMANCE