For this upstream project, multiple work fronts will operate from the river port at Kopi to Hides in the Southern Highlands with an anticipated workforce of up to 900. The scope includes the construction of roads, bridges, wharf, lay down and camp areas and other critical infrastructure.
Clough Curtain JV is a 65/35 joint venture between Clough Niugini, a wholly owned subsidiary of Clough, and Curtain Bros Papua New Guinea Limited.
The Esso-operated PNG LNG joint venture proposes to build a two-train 6.3 million tones per annum liquefaction plant near Port Moresby with gas sourced from various fields in the PNG Highlands.
The PNG LNG project ownership currently consists of Esso Highlands as operator at 41.5%, Oil Search Limited 34.0%, Santos Limited 17.7%, Nippon Oil Corporation 5.4%, Minerals Resource Development Company 1.2% and Eda Oil Limited 0.2%. (Participation will change when the PNG state nominees join as equity participants at a later date).
