Project Profile
Value: Undisclosed
Location: Kerteh Complex, Terengganu, 161 miles (260 kilometres) northeast of the capital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Capacity: Up to 700 million cubic feet per day (700 MMscf/d)
Start-up Year: 2016
Terengganu Oil and Gas Terminal (TGAST) Development Project is a proposed terminal project in Malaysia. The gas pretreatment facility will be constructed in Kerteh Complex, Terengganu, 161 miles (260 kilometres) northeast of the capital Kuala Lumpur. The plant, which will eliminate impurities such as carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) from natural gas extracted offshore, will be equipped to process up to 700 million cubic feet per day (700 MMscf/d). PCSB, a subsidiary of Petronas Nasional Berhad, holds 75% interest in the project, with the remaining 25% held by Hess Corp.\'s unit Hess Exploration and Production Malaysia.
Operators:
Petronas Nasional Berhad (through the subsidiary PCSB): Operator with 75% interest
Hess Exploration and Production Malaysia (Hess Corp.\'s unit): 25% interest
Contractor:
Samsung Engineering: Engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning contract
Alam Maritim: Contract from Petronas for the provision of engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) of 1 km long pipeline for Terengganu Crude Oil Terminal (TCOT) effluent discharge line extension project. The TCOT is located near Kerteh on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The terminal processes crude oil from ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc (EMEPMI) and PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (PCSB) operated field located offshore Peninsular Malaysia. The effective date of the contract is October 8, 2015. Execution is scheduled for March 2016 and the work is expected to be completed by the end of June 2016. The EPCIC deal is valued at approximately US$6.15 million (RM26 million). (December 2015)