Country
Nigeria
Sector
Oil & Gas
Intelligence Type
Project
Status / Stage
Pre-Commissioning
Estimated Value
USD 5000000000
Confidence
Highly Confirmed
Latest Development
Project Details
Project TypeLNG Processing Train
Project OwnerNigeria LNG Limited (NNPC, Shell, TotalEnergies, Eni)
Main ContractorSCD JV Consortium (Saipem, Chiyoda, Daewoo E&C)
Financing InstitutionNLNG shareholders
Start DateJuly 2018 (FEED); FID December 2019; EPC awarded May 2020
Expected CompletionCommissioning 2027
Current PhaseCommissioning
Funding StatusClosed
Key Issues / Risks
Multi-year delay from COVID-19 pandemic and 2022 Russia-Ukraine conflict supply chain disruption.
Latest Development (Detail)
92% complete as of May 2026, now advancing into systems completion and pre-commissioning. Commissioning is scheduled for 2027. When operational, production capacity increases from 22 MTPA to 30 MTPA.
Commercial Opportunity Intelligence
Commercial ReadinessVery Early
Source & Verification Trail
Last VerifiedMay 2026
Source(s)NLNG official project page; Global Energy Monitor; Saipem project page
Source DateMay 2026
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