Technip Energies wins EPCIC contract for Coral Norte FLNG with JGC and Samsung Heavy

Key highlights
  • Technip Energies, with partners JGC and Samsung Heavy Industries, was awarded an EPCIC contract by Mozambique Rovuma Venture for the Coral Norte FLNG.
  • Coral Norte is designed to produce approximately 3.6 Mtpa of LNG, doubling the Coral hub’s capacity to 7 Mtpa.
  • The project is an enhanced replica of Coral Sul (Area 4), leveraging common feed gas composition and deepwater location to reduce execution risk.
  • The aggregated award exceeds €1 billion for Technip Energies and was recorded in Q2 2026 in the Project Delivery segment.

Contract and partners

Technip Energies, in partnership with JGC and Samsung Heavy Industries, has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation & Commissioning (EPCIC) contract by Mozambique Rovuma Venture (MRV) for the Coral Norte FLNG project. The field is developed by Eni and its partners CNPC, ENH, XRG and KOGAS.

Project scope and capacity

Coral Norte, offshore Mozambique in Area 4, is designed to produce approximately 3.6 Mtpa of LNG, doubling the Coral hub’s capacity to 7 Mtpa and positioning Mozambique among Africa’s top three LNG producers.

Execution approach

The facility is conceived as an enhanced replica of Coral Sul, using common feed gas composition and deepwater siting to leverage engineering and integration lessons learned. The replication and standardisation approach aims to de‑risk delivery, increase predictability and accelerate deployment.

Significance and timing

The aggregated value of contracts awarded to Technip Energies for Coral Norte exceeds €1 billion, constituting a “major” award for the company; it was recorded in Q2 2026 within the Project Delivery segment. Technip Energies’ CEO noted the use of a “design one, build many” model to speed LNG capacity deployment and support energy security and diversification.

Source: Technip

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