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BP’s 2.5mtpa Greater Tortue LNG Project Delayed to 2024

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BP’s planned 2.5mtpa Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG development on the maritime border of Seneral and Mauritania has been delayed to 2024, from this year previously scheduled, because of pandemic-related issues and disputes with contractors, the firm said.

  • Tortue is now expected to start gas production in the first quarter of next year, according to BP. It typically takes about three months to go from first gas to first LNG, Kosmos Energy said. That would put the first cargo around the middle of 2024.

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