The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria LNG Limited, Tony Attah, on Thursday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State said the company was 100 per cent committed to a Train 7 project that will be delivered with the involvement of competent Nigerian companies.
Attah made the statement at a workshop, titled: “Public Workshop on Nigerian Content for NLNG’s Train 7 Development,” held at Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt, targeted at giving Nigerian companies information on how Nigerian Content can be maximised in NLNG Train 7 project.
The project is expected to ramp up the company’s production capacity by 35 per cent from 22 Million Tonnes Per Annum to 30 MTPA.
Dignitaries at the event included the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board, Engr. Simbi Wabote; top executives of the board; chief executives of Nigerian companies; NLNG’s Coordinator, Expansion, Suleiman Umaru; and representatives of businesses across the country.
The workshop is the third held by the company in its bid to ensure Nigerian companies and the Nigerian economy derive maximum value from its Train 7 project.
The project, valued at over $4 billion, is expected to commence as soon as a Final Investment Decision is taken.
In his welcome remarks, Attah said: “NLNG is underpinned by its vision of being ‘a global LNG company helping to build a better Nigeria’. The global play is about the business itself and helping to build a better Nigeria is consist with our partnership with NCDMB.
