Punj Lloyd wins Ennore LNG project from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan
The Dollar Business Bureau Punj Lloyd Group, today announced winning a Rs 477 crores ($75 million) tankage order from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd of Japan. The scope of work entails confirmatory geotechnical investigation, early earth works, construction of two 180,000 m3 capacity full containment LNG Tanks on elevated piled foundation for LNG import, storage and re-gasification terminal project of Indian Oil Corporation at Ennore port in Tamil Nadu, India. Once completed (to be completed in 33 months), the LNG imported to the Ennore terminal will be used by utility company power generation plants as an alternative fuel and as feedstock by fertiliser plants. Earlier, Punj Lloyd was also involved in the construction of three of the four LNG terminals of the country ...
Indian Oil Gives LNG Storage Tank Contract to Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Source: PTI Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest fuel retailer, has awarded a contract to build two football stadium-sized LNG (liquefied natural gas) storage tanks at its upcoming Ennore LNG import terminal in Tamil Nadu to Japanese firm Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI). "The LNG tanks will be the main facility at the first LNG receiving terminal to be constructed on India's East Coast," Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said in a statement. This is also the first LNG storage tank order that MHI has received from India. "Construction of the tanks is slated to begin in July of this year; completion is scheduled for the spring of 2018," MHI said. The high-capacity LNG storage tanks will have a capacity to hold 180,000 ...
