Jacobs scoops Canaport LNG deal

3/9/2010

US engineering giant Jacobs Engineering Group said today it has won a two-year contract from Canaport LNG for the provision of maintenance and related services at the company's LNG Terminal in New Brunswick.

Under the contract, Jacobs will perform preventative, predictive, corrective and regulatory maintenance activities at the site, said the company in a statement.

The contract value was not disclosed.

Canaport LNG, in Saint John, is the first receiving and regasification terminal in Canada.

Supplying natural gas to Canadian and American markets, Canaport LNG has maximum send-out capacity of 28 million cubic meters of natural gas per day.

Canaport LNG is a partnership between Repsol (75%) and Fort Reliance (25%).

(Upstream International)