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bp and partners progress concept for Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 2 to next phase of evaluation

bp and partners today confirmed the development concept for the second phase of the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project that they will take forward to the next stage of evaluation.


The partnership – composed of bp, PETROSEN, Société Mauritanienne des Hydrocarbures (SMH) and Kosmos Energy – will evaluate a gravity-based structure (GBS) as the basis for the GTA Phase 2 expansion project (GTA2) with total capacity of between 2.5-3.0 million tonnes per annum.


GBS LNG developments have a static connection to the seabed with the structure providing LNG storage and a foundation for liquefication facilities.

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