Effective gas pretreatment can improve LNG plant operational efficiency by removing harmful contaminants upstream of liquefaction. This approach allows plants to run with fewer process upsets and longer intervals between shutdowns. It can improve availability, reduce downtime and reduce operational expenses while maintaining rigorous product specifications and protecting valuable production capital.
Integrated LNG: Accelerate profitability
Our tailored and customer-centric solutions are designed to improve results and mitigate risk.
Our tailored and customer-centric solutions are designed to improve results and mitigate risk.
Leverage the Power of World-Class, Integrated LNG
Honeywell’s integrated approach unites gas pretreatment, Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) recovery, liquefaction and digital solutions to simplify and improve the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant design
- Advanced Solution Boosts Bankability: Our proven, integrated LNG solutions help reduce risk and complexity to secure project funding.
- Efficiency through Augmented Safety and Reliability: Our integrated technologies help support operational efficiency by improving value and delivering enhanced safety and reliability.
- End-to-End Simplification: Unlike traditional providers with siloed services, our integrated solution offers a single point of accountability and enables seamless execution.
- Expert-Driven Integration: Our solutions reflect decades of technical expertise, enabling smooth and efficient plant operations.
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20 years to double demand
LNG demand market has quadrupled over the past 20 years and is expected to double over the next two decades.
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40% increase
New liquefaction projects are driving a 40% increase in global LNG production capacity in the next four years.
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130+ million tons
Based on current LNG capacity forecasts, there is a gap of 130+ million tons per year of net capacity by 2040 needed to meet global demand.
Supporting LNG Energy Production Around the World
Honeywell’s proven automation solutions provide the framework for the LNG industry to meet the requirements of global energy demand, today and tomorrow.
Liquefaction
LNG Liquefaction technology and automation supporting capital project delivery and cargo capacity improvement. Deployed across assets worldwide.
Shipping
Enhance LNG Carrier operations with field-tested vessel automation. Integrated Automation Systems (IAS) designed to support efficient LNG shipping operations.
LNG Regasification
Enhance business performance of LNG Regasification and Import Terminals through process automation and proven control systems.
Storage
Improve LNG storage with proven tank gauging and inventory systems. We're delivering integrated automation for safer, efficient storage facility management.
Real People and Companies Improving LNG Energy Throughput
Honeywell LNG Accelerate: Higher Efficiency and Faster Design and Construction
Improve onstream time and LNG production with Honeywell’s LNG Accelerate, a complete LNG solution that brings together pretreatment, liquefaction and digital controls. From concept through operation, this solution improves return on investment with lower engineering and construction costs, shorter construction schedule and faster time to first cargo.
LNG Solutions to Drive Efficiency, Safety and Profitability
See How Leading LNG Operators Make Smarter Decisions with Honeywell
Frequently Asked Questions About the Liquefied Natural Gas Industry
Integrating multiple LNG assets into a common, central workspace enables coordinated operations, remote collaboration and enhanced performance across plants. This approach improves reliability, streamlines decision making and allows operators to leverage predictive analytics for condition-based maintenance while maintaining flexibility at each facility.
Heat exchanger performance in LNG liquefaction depends on factors including thermal design, material selection, flow distribution and fouling prevention. Advanced coil-wound heat exchanger technology enables especially efficient cooling when combined with automation. Digital tools help improve both equipment and processes. Reducing downtime through analytics also contributes to long-term operational efficiency.
LNG liquefaction technology is the process that cools natural gas to –260°F (–160°C), transforming it into a liquid so it can be efficiently stored and transported. The choice of liquefaction technology directly impacts plant efficiency, reliability, project CAPEX, operating costs and cargo yield.
Honeywell’s proprietary liquefaction technology, supported by coil‑wound heat exchangers and integrated process design, helps operators achieve higher throughput, lower energy consumption and faster project delivery. This makes it a key enabler for greenfield LNG mega projects, modular LNG developments and capacity expansions.
