LONDON (Thomson Financial) - KBR Inc announced it has been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Sonatrach Skikda LNG project, to be constructed at Skikda, Algeria, which has an approximate value of 2.8 bln usd.
The company said that in addition to performing the EPC work for the 4.5 mln metric tons per annum LNG train along with associated LPG and condensate recovery, KBR will execute the pre-commissioning and commissioning portion of the contract.
Work is expected to begin in July and will be executed in Houston prior to moving to the Skikda Site, KBR said. tf.TFN-Europe_newsdesk@thomson.com rw COPYRIGHT Copyright AFX News Limited 2007. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.