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CNPC unit grabs 10 pct stake in Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project

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Yamal LNG project (Image courtesy of Novatek) Novatek, Russia’s largest private gas producer, signed a deal with China National Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Company (CNODC), a unit of CNPC, to enter the Arctic LNG 2 project.  The binding agreement provides for the acquisition by CNODC of a 10

MOL names Tokyo Gas’ LNG pair

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Energy Innovator (Image courtesy of MOL Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) named two newbuilding LNG carriers for Tokyo Gas at the Tsu shipyard of Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU). The two vessels will transport LNG from the Cove Point LNG project in the United States to Tokyo Gas, MOL said in

Aspen Aerogels wins insulation supply job for Nong Fab LNG terminal

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Image courtesy of Aspen Aerogels Aspen Aerogels has been awarded a new contract to supply aerogel insulation to the PTT LNG Nong Fab LNG receiving terminal project in Thailand. The contract was awarded to Aspen by a joint venture between Saipem and CTCI Corporation, responsible for the engineering, procurement, construction

Wärtsilä’s order intake slips 6 percent

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Image courtesy of Wärtsilä The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä reported a 6 percent drop in order intake during the first quarter of the year.  The company noted its order intake was at €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion) down from the €1.5 billion in the corresponding quarter of 2018. Wärtsilä Marine accounted

CORE LNGas hive project pushes infrastructure development

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zoomImage courtesy of CORE LNGas hive The Spanish port of Algeciras was home to the discussion on the developments in the CORE LNGas hive project set up to advance the supply of LNG as fuel in the transport sector.  The main progress made has been in the adaptation and construction

Novatek hits full-scale production at Cryogas-Vysotsk LNG plant

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Image courtesy of Novatek Novatek, Russia’s largest private gas producer, said its joint venture with Gazprombank, Cryogas-Vysotsk has commenced full-scale production of liquefied natural gas (LNG). “Cryogas-Vysotsk is our first medium-scale LNG project,” noted Novatek’s head Leonid Mikhelson on Wednesday. “Our marketing strategy provides for loading of bunkering vessels, small

Occidental swoops in with $57 bln bid for Anadarko

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zoomImage courtesy of Occidental Occidental Petroleum submitted a bid looking to buy US independent oil and gas producer and Mozambique LNG developer, Anadarko Petroleum for $76.00 per share, totaling $57 billion.  This represents a premium of approximately 20 percent compared to the value of Anadarko’s pending transaction as of April

Polish LNG terminal expansion co-financing deal signed

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zoomImage courtesy of Polskie LNG The Polish government has signed an agreement with the country’s liquefied natural gas terminal operator Polskie LNG to co-finance the expansion of the facility.  The office of the prime minister, through its social media channels, said the facility is part of the European Union’s energy

Teekay LNG inks 3-year charter for Magellan Spirit LNG carrier

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Image courtesy of Teekay Teekay LNG Partners on Wednesday said it has signed a new charter contract for its Magellan Spirit liquefied natural gas carrier.  The fixed-rate charter deal has a 3-year term with an oil and gas company commencing during summer of 2019, the company said in a statement.

Two Qatari LNG cargoes heading to Belgium

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Image courtesy of Fluxys Belgium – P. Henderyckx The Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal in Belgium booked a pair of cargoes of LNG from Qatar.  The shipping data shows the first of the two cargoes being transported onboard the 210,000-cbm Fraiha LNG carrier. The vessel is scheduled to dock

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