KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced that it has been awarded a contract by INPEX Masela Ltd. (INPEX), to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) for onshore liquefied natural gas facilities for the Abadi LNG project in Indonesia.

The Abadi LNG project, which will have a peak production capacity targets of 9.5 million tons per annum of LNG and 150 million standard cubic feet per day of pipeline gas, has been designated a project of national strategic importance by the Indonesian government.

Under the terms of the contract, KBR will collaborate with Samsung E&A and PT Adhi Karya to provide comprehensive FEED services for the onshore LNG facilities.

“We look forward to strengthening our collaboration with INPEX and helping Indonesia sustainably achieve its national energy security objectives,” said Jay Ibrahim, KBR President, Sustainable Technology Solutions. “The production targets of this project underscore its critical significance and the potential to deliver substantial long-term value to stakeholders. KBR’s robust engineering solutions and FEED services will support INPEX in reaching its final investment decision.”

“In line with the mandates of the government of Indonesia, INPEX is committed to deliver the Abadi project. This is a complex project, but we are confident to successfully execute it with our experience and expertise,” said Takayuki Ueda, Chief Executive Officer, INPEX.

KBR is a global leader in technology and engineering solutions, with a longstanding track record of innovation and excellence in LNG and across the energy sector.

About KBR

We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people performing diverse, complex and mission-critical roles in 29 countries.

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About INPEX

INPEX is Japan’s largest exploration and production (E&P) company, engaged in the development and operation of oil and gas projects worldwide. We are committed to contributing to a brighter future by delivering energy in a sustainable way. As part of this commitment, we are also engaging in lower-carbon solutions such as CCS, hydrogen and integrated power supply, while pursuing new opportunities in the evolving energy landscape.