The design and construction of Bahrain Liquefied Natural Gas Import Terminal in Muharraq Island has been completed on 4 September by Brussels - based contractor Total . After starting in November 2016 , all permanent works were completed within 14 months . “Many aspects of the project have been quite challenging, such as completing the offshore works in the open sea, including the specialised equipment and offshore teams required to complete the ultra-optimised design,” explained Yasser Laroussi, Resident Manager - Bahrain. The terminal is integral to Bahrain 's energy supply , providing the country with a reliable supply of the natural gas necessary for meeting demand from industrial projects , including enhanced oil production , and for generating electricity .
The design and construction of Bahrain Liquefied Natural Gas Import Terminal in Muharraq Island has been completed on 4 September by Brussels - based contractor Total . After starting in November 2016 , all permanent works were completed within 14 months . The terminal is integral to Bahrain 's energy supply , providing the country with a reliable supply of the natural gas necessary for meeting demand from industrial projects , including enhanced oil production , and for generating electricity .