Date de publication: 6 novembre 2002
Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier
El Behera Natural Gas Liquefaction CompanyLieu
Description
The project promoter will build a greenfield natural gas liquefaction (LNG) plant, located at Idku. The project will comprise a 3.6 million tonnes per annum natural gas liquefaction train, including a tanker loading jetty and other marine facilities.
Objectifs
The plant will enable the export of a part of the proven large Egyptian natural gas reserves. The project will thus generate substantial foreign exchange revenues for the country.The project involves technology transfers to Egypt through the participation of two major European companies in the project.The proposed project will encourage trade between Egypt and European countries in a key economic (as well as environmental) sector. From a European point of view, the project would help increase and diversify gas supplies to Europe.
Commentaires
Oil & Gas
Secteur(s)
Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)
Up to USD 450 million
Coût total (montant approximatif)
Estimated at approximately USD 1.3 billion
Aspects environnementaux
The project is subject to a full Environmental Impact Assessment due to its size, technical complexity and location. An Environmental Impact Assessment has been carried out. Mitigating measures to be applied, if any, and compliance with relevant legislation will be assessed during appraisal.
Passation des marchés
Procurement procedures would comply with the Bank’s procedures for private-sector projects.
Statut
Signé - 19/12/2003
Clause de non-responsabilité
Avant d’être approuvés par le Conseil d’administration et avant la signature des prêts correspondants, les projets font l’objet d’une instruction et de négociations. Par conséquent, les informations et données fournies sur cette page sont indicatives.
Elles sont fournies à des fins de transparence uniquement et ne peuvent être considérées comme représentant la politique officielle de la BEI (voir également les notes explicatives).