Honeywell solutions chosen for expansion of major liquefied natural gas terminal

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has announced that its automation and security systems will help Freeport LNG Development, L.P. (Freeport LNG) expand its southeast Texas liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal into a world-class liquefaction and export operation.

This expansion will give Freeport LNG 13.9 million tons a year of export capacity. Start-up is expected in 2018. Freeport LNG’s is one of 10 new or expanded import or export LNG terminals that have been approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

honeywell logo Honeywell solutions chosen for expansion of major liquefied natural gas terminalHPS will be the integrated main automation contractor (I-MAC) for the expansion project. In this role, HPS will be responsible for designing, delivering and installing the automation, instrumentation, controls, and safety and security systems. The unified approach will be critical in helping the project meet operational and business readiness goals on day-one of start-up.

“The expanded I-MAC capabilities that Honeywell brings to this project – and specifically our new LEAP project services – will help Freeport LNG start up this terminal expansion faster and within budget. Honeywell’s latest technologies, project delivery capabilities and expert services will create a highly integrated infrastructure to boost the plant’s profitability,” said Pieter Krynauw, Vice-President for HPS’s Projects and Automation Solutions business... See more