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Fluor Corporation Completes Final Weld on LNG Canada Project's First Production Train

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Slice of Construction Team
July 09, 2024

Key Highlights:

  • Final weld completed on first production train at LNG Canada project.

  • 48 hours of continuous work by teams of welders.

  • JGC-Fluor joint venture leading engineering, procurement, and construction.

  • Initial production capacity of 12.7 metric tonnes of LNG per year.

  • First shipment expected by mid-2025.

Source (Business Wire)

Notable Quote:

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"The significance of achieving the last weld to support Train One completion is a testament to the collaborative efforts of the JGC-Fluor project team, subcontractors, and a skilled and dedicated workforce."

Jim Breuer, President of Energy Solutions at Fluor Corporation

Our Take:

The completion of the final weld on the first production train at the LNG Canada project marks a significant milestone in the energy sector. This achievement not only underscores the collaborative efforts and technical prowess of the JGC-Fluor joint venture but also highlights the project's importance in meeting global LNG demand. With an initial production capacity of 12.7 metric tonnes per year, LNG Canada is poised to play a crucial role in the energy landscape. The successful completion of this phase brings the project closer to operational status, with first shipments expected by mid-2025, reinforcing Canada's position as a key player in the global LNG market.