Arbitration expertise on ITR RGC failure, Great Britain, USA
Fichtner was engaged by a gas buyer to review and analyze the root cause of a specific plant failure at a LNG facility, which led to substantial dropdown of gas production and thus to contract non-fulfillment towards the gas buyer. Burn damage to the top of the Interface Transformer Reactor (ITR) for the Residue Gas Compressor (RGC) caused the unit to shut down and the production dropping by 30%. The results shall serve as technical expertise to support the arbitration case in determining whether the failure was force majeure or not.
Our services
- Step 1: Preliminary assessment
- Step 2: Outline of argumentation
- Steps 3 and 4: Expert reports and hearing preparation