Japan's Inpex launches FEED for Abadi LNG project in Indonesia
JAKARTA, April 9 (Reuters) - Japanese oil and gas explorer Inpex Corp (1605.T), opens new tab on Wednesday launched a front-end engineering design for its Abadi liquefied natural gas project in Indonesia, its chief executive said.
The Abadi project is expected to produce at its peak 9.5 million tonnes of LNG a year, 150 million standard cubic feet per day of pipe gas and 35,000 barrels of condensate per day, Indonesia's upstream oil and gas regulator data showed.
The FEED launch marks major progress for the project, chief executive Takayuki Ueda said, adding the company is making every effort to accelerate production at the project.
The Abadi LNG plant, in the Masela block, is expected to start production in the early 2030s. The project has faced years of delays.
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