Air Products wins contract for Texas LNG export project

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Air Products announced Monday that it signed an agreement to provide its proprietary liquid natural gas (LNG) technology, equipment and related process license for the Golden Pass LNG Export Project in Sabine Pass, Texas.

Air Products is a global provider of liquefied natural gas (LNG) technology and equipment based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The Golden Pass LNG Export Project is being run by Golden Pass Products LLC, a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil.

“Air Products is very honored to be selected for the Golden Pass project involving ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum,” Samir Serhan, executive vice president at Air Products, said. “Our company has a long and successful history of serving the needs of the LNG industry and we intend to remain the leader in LNG equipment and liquefaction technology.”

Air Products will manufacture LNG heat exchangers and related equipment for the Golden Pass project at its Port Manatee, Florida facility.

The Golden Pass facility will produce approximately 16 million tons of liquefied natural gas per year and is expected to begin operations in 2024.

“We have brought together an exceptional team to implement this project, with Air Products supplying the liquefaction technology and equipment that will drive our facility,” Sean Ryan, president of Golden Pass LNG, said. “We are pleased to partner with the industry leader in LNG exchanger technology to bring clean energy from Texas to power the world.”