16 December 2012
Details
Yemen LNG
confirms the sabotage of 38 inch gas pipeline
that links the block 18 to the Balhaf terminal
on the Gulf of Eden.
The sabotage occured at 00.35 hrs on
16 December 2012
at 173 km north of Balhaf.
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About Yemen LNG
Marketing
Yemen LNG signed long term Sale and Purchase Agreement
with 3 majors buyers for the period of 20 years.
The 3 customers are
1. Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS)
2. GDF-Suez
3. Total & Gas and Power Limited
Shipping
Yemen LNG has chartered 4 vessels
for a period of 20 years to deliver LNG to
customers
* 2 ships were
-contracted with MISC Berhad of Malaysia
- built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Nagasaki, Japan
* 2 ships were
- contracted with AP Moller-Maersk
- built by Samsung shipyards in Geoje, South Korea
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Yemen LNG quick facts
- Gas supply Block 18 (Marib), Central Yemen
- Gas reserves 9.15 TCF proven
0.7 TCF probable
1 TCF reserved for domestic market
- Plant location Balhaf, Yemen
(200 km SW of Mukulla,
320 km from Marib fields)
- Technology APCI C3/MCR
- No. of trains 2
- Total capacity 6.7 Mtpa (Million tonnes per annum)
- Terminal Balhad, Yemen
- Storage tank 2 x 140,000 m3
- Jetty dimension 70,000-205,000 m3 ships
- First LNG Carbo Export 7 November 2009
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