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Prelude FLNG

Shell is moving ahead with the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas facility (FLNG). This will help to unlock new energy resources offshore and has the potential to revolutionise the way natural gas resources are developed. Discover the project and the people involved.

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Prelude FLNG - An overview

Developing a revolutionary technology to access offshore gas fields otherwise too costly or difficult to develop.

A revolution in natural gas production

Hundreds of engineers have worked together for 1.6 million hours to find a way to turn natural gas into liquid off shore.

Prelude FLNG in numbers

Longer than four soccer fields and displacing six times much water as the largest aircraft carrier, the FLNG facility will be the biggest floating offshore facility in the world.

Game changer for energy industry (animation)

Take a virtual tour of the FLNG facility.