McDermott International, Inc. with its partners, Chiyoda International Corporation and Zachry Group, announced the beginning of commercial operation of Train 2 of the Freeport LNG project, owned by Freeport LNG Development, L.P. Zachry Group, as the joint venture lead, partnered with McDermott for the Pre-FEED in 2011, followed by FEED works to support the early development stage of the project as a one-stop shop solution provider for Trains 1 and 2. Later Chiyoda joined the joint venture partnership for work related to Train 3. The project scope includes three pre-treatment trains, a liquefaction facility with three trains, a second loading berth and a 165,000 m3 full containment LNG storage tank. Freeport LNG Train 3 remains on track to meet its previously announced schedule, with initial production of LNG scheduled for first quarter of 2020.