Vinci , Sener to build German LNG import terminal
A unit of French construction company Vinci and Spanish engineering firm Sener have won an engineering , procurement , and construction contract for the onshore LNG import terminal in Brunsbuettel , Germany . Vinci said in a statement it had signed the contract via its subsidiary Cobra IS and in a consortium with Sener to build Germany ’ s “ first regasification terminal ”. The customer is German LNG Terminal , the developer of the facility that will have a production capacity of 8 billion cbm of natural gas per year , two 165,000 cbm storage tanks , and two jetties . Vinci said the terminal located at Brunsbuettel at the mouth of the Elbe on the North Sea would also be equipped with auxiliary operating systems , infrastructure , and buildings .
Also , the terminal would enable Germany to import LNG by sea , to be unloaded there for storage and regasification before being injected into the German grid or transported by trucks or by rail , it said .
Petrofac and Oman Hydrogen Centre develop green hydrogen capabilities
Petrofac has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ( MOU ) with Oman Hydrogen Centre ( OHC ) to collaborate in building capabilities for Oman ’ s renewable energy sector , particularly in green hydrogen . Located at German University of Technology ( GUtech ), OHC is the first research facility of its kind in the Sultanate , supporting the country in accelerating its transition to renewable energy . The centre provides an international hub for
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research , technology , education , industry applications and economy , aligned with Oman Vision 2040 . Petrofac has a growing track record in supporting new energy projects across a wide range of technologies and has recently completed front-end engineering design ( FEED ) for large-scale green hydrogen productions facilities , as well as numerous studies for small-scale industrial users across the world . The company will provide technical expertise , leveraging their extensive experience in designing , managing and executing complex projects , and building capacity through knowledge transfer . The Petrofac OHC partnership will bring considerable benefits to the efficient implementation of green hydrogen projects and help accelerate the Sultanate ’ s energy transition . As well as providing expertise and supporting growth of the hydrogen sector , the collaboration is structured around the development of Omani talent . The Takatuf Petrofac Oman ( TPO ) training centre will also provide access to educational resources , technical training and hands-on learning to skill up students from its base in Knowledge Oasis , Muscat .
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