Core Insights - Eni S.p.A has made a final investment decision to proceed with the Coral North floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) platform in Mozambique, in partnership with China National Petroleum Company and Korea Gas, among others [1][9] - The Coral North project will enhance Mozambique's LNG production capacity to over 7 million tons per annum (mtpa), positioning the country as the third-largest LNG producer in Africa [2][9] - The project aims to leverage Mozambique's significant gas resources and is expected to contribute to global energy security and economic growth in the region [3][4] Project Details - The Coral North FLNG project will extract gas from the northern part of the Area 4 Coral gas reservoir in the Rovuma Basin, with a processing capacity of 3.6 mtpa [2][9] - Eni plans to utilize the experience gained from the Coral South project to optimize costs and enhance the reliability and efficiency of Coral North, targeting project delivery by 2028 [3][9] - Mozambique's Rovuma Basin contains approximately 2,400 billion cubic meters of gas, with Coral South already operational since 2022 [4]
Eni & Partners Greenlight Second FLNG Development in Mozambique