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Braemar Engineering bags world's largest FLNG project

Braemar Engineering bags world's largest FLNG project
Braemar Shipping Services' LNG technical consultancy, Braemar Engineering, has been selected as owner's engineers on United LNG, the world's largest FLNG project.

The United LNG project consists of three floating liquefaction plants in the Gulf of Mexico, with projected exports of up to 24m metric tonnes per annum, and will come online in 2018.

As well as construction of new facilities and the construction, installation and operation of the liquefaction storage vessels, the project includes modification of existing offshore structures.

Stephen Payne, chairman of United LNG commented, "with decades of LNG experience, we are proud to be working with a world class organization like Braemar Engineering."

"This is a very exciting opportunity for us," said Sheila McClain, vice president of business development for Braemar in Houston. "Braemar Engineering is one of the most experienced consulting engineering firms in the LNG industry, offering services to support the entire LNG chain, and the level of expertise and experience we will be able to contribute to this project is unique."