Samsung Engineering announced that it has won a $1.23 billion Jafurah Natural Gas Process Package 1 contract from Saudi oil giant Aramco, which is the country's first shale gas development project. The project is part of the Jafurah shale gas field development project located 400 kilometers east of the capital Riyadh, and is expected to be completed in 2025.

Samsung Engineering will build a gas treatment facility to remove sulfur and other substances from 1.1 billion cubic feet of gas every day. The goal of the project is to produce shale gas, natural gas liquids (NGL), ethane, sulfur and stabilized condensate. It is planned to build and complete the project independently. It added that the scope of work includes a slug trap, acid gas, NGL and mercury removal device.

Sungan Choi, President and CEO of Samsung Engineering, said at the signing ceremony: “I’m very happy that we have the opportunity to participate in Saudi Aramco’s first shale gas development project and contribute to the company’s “Jafurah Gas Process Package #1 Project”. We are confident that we can provide the best service by applying digital innovation technology, automated processes and smart materials to this project, while leveraging our comprehensive experience working in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia." Keywords: engineering construction, engineering news

Samsung Engineering has extensive experience in the construction of processing facilities in the past. Choi stated that it plans to make full use of its expertise and technology in the implementation of the project, adding that the South Korean contractor has a long-term successful track record in Saudi Arabia and Saudi Aramco's projects and has provided Saudi Aramco since 2007. these projects.Editor/XingWentao