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or sea transportation, it was assigned voyage and during the operation, MISC hydrogen sector,” said Jay Ibrahim, KBR
as a distribution supply chain for the and Eaglestar have adopted the new normal President, Technology Solutions. “This
transportation of Pertamina’s imported cargo of robust safety measures and procedures contract award aligns with KBR’s strategic
under the FOB or Free On Board scheme. including limited personnel onboard during decision to provide differentiated and
According to Erry, the ship “PERTAMINA operation, social distancing, and minimal sustainable solutions to our customers. As a
PRIME” is the second vessel of the VLCC close contact. premier provider of technologies, value added
type which is prepared to support the Seri Everest is the first from a series of six design and project integration capability,
security of supply for refinery feedstock VLECs that MISC purchased in July 2020. KBR will leverage its hydrogen and cryogenic
run by Pertamina’s Subholding Refinery & All the six VLECs are contracted to Zhejiang domain expertise to support SK in this critical
Petrochemical. The two VLCC ships each Satellite Petrochemical Co. Ltd. (STL) for a phase of the project.”
have a cargo transport capacity of 324.995 long-term charter of 15 years. For many years, KBR has been an
m3 (95% capacity condition) or around MISC, January 19, 2021 industry leader in energy transition, offering
2.04 million barrels, which is a single screw proprietary sustainable technologies and
driven single deck type crude oil tanker with professional services to clients to support
an overall length (LOA) of 330 meters and a EAST ASIA decarbonization. KBR has been actively
depth of 29.35 meters. involved in the hydrogen value chain as
PERTAMINA, January 19, 2021 KBR selected as technical a technology provider, an advisor and
provider of differentiated project delivery
Seri Everest VLEC completes advisor for SK hydrogen solutions. KBR has licensed over 260 syngas
projects involving hydrogen production and
first cargo loading Project has completed a large number of projects
involving gas compression and cryogenic
MISC’s first Very Large Ethane Carrier KBR announced today it has been awarded handling and storage.
(VLEC) - Seri Everest has successfully a contract to provide technical advisory KBR, January 19, 2021
completed her inaugural full cargo loading solutions to SK E&S for its hydrogen
which was the largest loading of ethane in development business in South Korea. SK Cosmo signs MOU with
the history of ethane shipping to date. This Group announced late last year that it would
landmark loading was successfully completed invest in assets that will provide hydrogen as a ADNOC, IFAD
on 17 January 2021. The cargo was loaded next-generation eco-friendly energy source.
under the expert supervision of Eaglestar, Under the terms of the contract, KBR will Cosmo Oil concluded Memorandum of
the appointed shipmanager at the newly provide technical solutions to support SK’s Understanding with Abu Dhabi National Oil
constructed Orbit Ethane Export Terminal in plan to build a 30,000 metric-ton-per-annum Company (ADNOC) and ICE Futures Abu
Nederland, US. Seri Everest is the first second liquefied hydrogen facility and supply liquefied Dhabi Ltd (IFAD) on 14th January to explore
generation VLEC to export ethane out of the hydrogen to various metropolitan areas in South the potential opportunity to price crude oil
new terminal. Korea. The initial phase of the project includes with reference to the new ICE Murban Crude
Seri Everest is currently on the return KBR reviewing key licensor technologies. Oil Futures. Considering the long and deep
of her maiden voyage from the US to “We are delighted to be part of this relationship between ADNOC and Cosmo
Lianyungang ethylene plant located at Jiangsu strategic project and to support SK’s Energy Group(Cosmo), Hiroshi Kiriyama,
province, China. Throughout her maiden philosophy of sustainable growth in the Representative Director, Group CEO,Cosmo

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