EthosEnergy has secured a $176.8m contract from Magnolia LNG (MLNG) to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) services at Lake Charles production facility in Louisiana, US.
Under the contract, the O&M services EthosEnergy will provide include mobilisation followed by complete care, custody and control of the facility.
Magnolia LNG chief operating officer John Baguley said: “The operations and maintenance agreement we have reached with EthosEnergy is an important step in our programme to transition Magnolia from our current activities focused on permitting and design, into the subsequent construction, commissioning and LNG production phases.
“We are committed to establishing the tools, processes, and procedures that enable MLNG to achieve the highest levels of excellence in plant reliability and safety.
"We look forward to integrating EthosEnergy into our team as a cornerstone element in achieving this necessary excellence.
"The established relationship between Siemens and EthosEnergy represents an added benefit to this arrangement now that we have selected Siemens to provide our process compressor equipment.”
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By GlobalDataEthosEnergy CEO Mark Dobler said: “We have leveraged our extensive O&M experience gained in the power generation sector to position us well to deliver these services in the oil and gas and wider energy-related markets.
"The depth and breadth of this expertise allows us to provide MLNG with a tailored solution, adding value to the life cycle of the project and supporting the transition of Magnolia into the production phase.
“Our tried and tested O&M performance management systems and technology are designed to drive facility production effectiveness and identify improvements that will deliver long-term efficiencies for MLNG.”
In particular, EthosEnergy will provide mobilisation followed by complete care, custody, control O&M services for a 4-train, 2 million tonnes per annum each, natural gas liquefaction facility.
It will additionally undertake complete responsibility for filling vessel operations at the dedicated mooring location adjacent to the facility.
