Atlas Copco to supply world’s first floating LNG plant
Stockholm, Sweden, December 19, 2008: Atlas Copco has won a multi-million USD contract to supply six turboexpander compressors for a new type of application related to liquefied natural gas (LNG). The customer, Norway-based KANFA Aragon A.S., part of the Sevan Marine Group, will use the equipment for the world’s first floating natural gas liquefaction plant.Installed aboard a so-called M-flex storage vessel, the six turboexpander compressors will be a driving force at the plant, used to produce the low-temperature nitrogen necessary in the liquefaction process. The order was won in the
