据10月16日Gas World报道，液化空气投资有限公司(Air Liquide，75%)和哈萨克斯坦国家石油天然气公司KazMunayGaz (25%)共同拥有的液化空气公司Munay Tech Gas将在阿特劳炼油厂附近的卡拉巴丹(Karabatan)化学盆地建造，拥有和运营新的氮气装置。
该项目是阿特劳地区首个天然气-化工一体化建设项目，将为新建的年产50万吨聚丙烯工厂提供最高8000立方/小时的氮，以期成为世界级的石化盆地。
这个新项目计划在2021年第二季度投入运营。
执行副总裁、欧洲工业活动监督执行委员会成员Francois Jackow表示:“我们很高兴能参与这个项目，成为这个前景良好的新化学盆地重要发展的一部分。”
洪伟立 摘译自 Gas World
原文如下：
Air Liquide to build new nitrogen unit in Kazakhstan
Jointly owned by Air Liquide (75%) and Kazakhstan’s national oil & gas company KazMunayGaz (25%), Air Liquide Munay Tech Gases will build, own and operate the new nitrogen unit in the growing chemical basin of Karabatan, close to the Atyrau refinery.
It will supply up to 8,000 Nm3/h of nitrogen to the new 500,000 tonnes per year polypropylene plant under construction by KPI in the first Integrated Gas-Chemical Complex Construction Project in Atyrau region, aiming at becoming a world-class petrochemical basin.
This new project is planned to be operational by the second quarter of 2021.
Fran?ois Jackow, Executive Vice-President and a member of the Executive Committee supervising industrial activities in Europe, said, “We are delighted to participate in this project and to be part of what is an important development for this new promising chemical basin.”
