Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 37

12-September-2005

EGYPT

BG Announces Early Start-Up For Train 2 Of ELNG

BG Group and its partners in the Egyptian LNG (ELNG) project at Idku on 5 September announced the early start-up of the 3.6mn tons/year Train 2, which with Train 1 gives the project an annual capacity of 7.2mn t/y of LNG. Combined with the 5mn t/y LNG train operated by the Spanish Egyptian Gas Company (SEGAS) at Damietta, Egypt now has the capacity to export more than 12mn t/y of...