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PETROLEUM
CORPORATION OF JAMAICA
INVITATION TO
PRE-QUALIFY
Provision of a Floating Terminal
To Receive Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
Port Esquivel Area, Jamaica.
The Petroleum Corporation of
Jamaica (PCJ) acting as the agent of Government of Jamaica (GOJ),
invites interested investors to submit Pre-qualification Documents
in order to be considered for selection as Pre-qualified
Applicants to provide a Floating Terminal for the Receipt, Storage
and Regasification of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in the Port
Esquivel area on the southern coast of Jamaica.
As part of a strategy of energy
diversification the GOJ is pursuing the introduction of natural
gas as an alternative to petroleum with the objective of receiving
first gas in 2009. To facilitate this objective PCJ has decided to
pursue the implementation of a floating LNG terminal. The initial
throughput of LNG is expected to be 1.2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa)
whilst the current market potential is estimated at 2.5 mtpa.
Enterprises, consortiums or joint
venture partners with adequate financial capability and a
demonstrable track record in the construction, management and
operation of LNG carriers and/or terminals are hereby invited to
apply for pre-qualification.
Applications for pre-qualification
must be submitted in accordance with the instructions contained in
the Pre-qualification Document available from PCJ.
The closing date for receipt by
PCJ of completed Pre-qualification Documents will be 1600 hours
Kingston time, 18 May 2007.
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Requests for the Pre-Qualification
Document should be submitted in writing to:
The Group Technical Director
Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica.
36 Trafalgar Road,
P.O. Box 579,
Kingston 10,
Jamaica.
Tel: (876) 929-5380
Fax: (876) 929-2409
E-mail: stephen.wedderburn@pcj.com |