zoomImage courtesy of GAIL State-run gas company GAIL (India) marked a milestone on Friday with the arrival of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo sourced from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG plant in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. GAIL-chartered LNG tanker, Meridian Spirit with the capacity to transport 165,500 cubic meters of the chilled fuel, on Friday docked
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Image courtesy of Qatargas ConocoPhillips gets approval for Barossa development offshore Australia ConocoPhillips and its partners SK E&S Australia and Santos have received regulatory approval for the development of the Barossa project located offshore about 300 kilometers north of Darwin, Northern Territory. Qatar Petroleum selects Chiyoda for North field production expansion
Lundin charters Island Offshore’s LNG-powered PSV duo
Island Contender (Image courtesy of Island Offshore) Lundin Norway has contracted Island Offshore’s LNG-powered platform supply vessels (PSV) for its operations on the Norwegian continental shelf. The two vessels, Island Crusader and Island Contender have already worked for Lundin Norway under a contract signed 2013 that had a 2.5-year term. Island Offshore was
Kosan Crisplant’s Larsen joins EU-funded LNG fueling project
zoomImage courtesy of GO LNG Bo Larsen, commercial director of Kosan Crisplant, a part of Makeen Energy, has joined the steering committee of GO LNG, an EU funded project to promote LNG as a fuel for the shipping industry. The project is focusing on the development of demand and accessibility of liquefied
GasLog Partners secures two LNG charter deals
Image courtesy of GasLog New York-listed GasLog Partners, a unit of LNG shipper GasLog, said it had entered into two charter deals with an unnamed new customer. The deal includes options for an additional two charters. Under the new deals, GasLog Partners will charter the 155,000-cbm tri-fuel diesel electric LNG
US LNG exports flat on week, 1st Cove Point cargo arrives in UK
Sabine Pass (Image courtesy of Cheniere) Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the United States remained flat during the week ending Wednesday, March 21 as the first cargo from the Dominion Cove Point facility arrived in the UK. Four LNG vessels with a combined capacity of 14.9 billion cubic feet
LNG Canada boosted by British Columbia tax cuts
zoomImage courtesy of LNG Canada British Columbia government has put measures in place to boost the development of liquefied natural gas industry in the province. According to the B.C. premier John Horgan, the British Columbia government is overhauling the policy framework for future projects. The framework includes four conditions, namely a
Gas-System, Delfin LNG sign cooperation deal
zoomImage courtesy of US Embassy Warsaw Polish gas grid and LNG terminal operator Gaz-System has signed a cooperation agreement with Delfin LNG, the first and only permitted floating LNG export project in the United States. According to a brief social media statement by the US Embassy in Poland, the deal was
Mubadala and partners sanction Pegaga development
zoomImage courtesy of Mubadala Mubadala Petroleum and its partners Petronas and Sarawak Shell Berhad have sanctioned the development Pegaga gas field development in Block SK 320, offshore Malaysia. The development concept comprises of an integrated central processing platform (ICPP) consisting of an 8-legged jacket. The facility is designed for gas throughput
LIQAL to build LNG fueling station for Remitrans
Image courtesy of LIQAL The Dutch company LIQAL, has been awarded a contract to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) refueling station for the Belgian transport company Remitrans. Speaking of its initiative to switch to using liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel for its fleet, Frank Coppens, logistics manager at Remitrans,