zoomImage courtesy of LNG Croatia Croatian parliament passed the law allowing the construction of the floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal on the island of Krk despite local councils’ opposition. The facility, that has received the backing of the European Union is aimed to at reducing EU’s dependence on
Lithuania, Netherlands talk LNG cooperation advancement
zoomImage courtesy of the Office of the President of the Republic of Lithuania Lithuanian and Dutch energy companies discussed avenues for cooperation in the areas of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and renewable energy during an energy forum in the Baltic state. The company names included the Hague-based LNG giant Shell
Trafigura agrees storage and reload services at Singapore LNG
Image courtesy of Singapore LNG Commodity trader Trafigura and Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG) have signed an agreement for storage and reload services at the SLNG terminal on Jurong Island. This is the second such agreement that Trafigura has signed with SLNG to utilize the excess liquefied natural gas storage capacity
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Image courtesy of Shell Shell’s Prelude FLNG receives test cargo Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility off the Australian coast saw the first gas introduced onboard as the LNG carrier Gallina delivered a cargo to the unit from Singapore. Nakilat forms FSRU pact with Excelerate Energy Qatar’s Nakilat, the world’s largest liquefied
MSC orders fifth LNG-fueled liner at STX France
zoomImage courtesy of MSC Cruises MSC Cruises said it has ordered its fifth Meraviglia class liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled cruise ship at the STX France shipyard. Besides the dual-fuel engines designed to run on LNG, the vessel, scheduled for delivery in 2023 will also feature an advanced wastewater treatment system compliant
US LNG exports drop on week, no cargoes from Cove Point LNG
Image courtesy of Cheniere Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the United States decreased in the week ending June 13, the Energy Information Administration said in its weekly natural gas report. Four LNG tankers with a combined cargo capacity of 14.6 Bcf departed the United States during the week under review,
BAM International completes Costa Norte LNG job
Image courtesy of BAM International BAM International said that its joint venture with Iconsa, a marine construction company active in Panama, said it has completed work on the Costa Norte LNG terminal. In a brief statement on its social media channels, BAM International informed that work on the LNG import
NextDecade to join two Russell indices
zoomIllustration only. Image source: Pixabay under CC0 Creative Commons license. US LNG export project developer, NextDecade intends to join the Russell 2000 and Russel 3000 indices as part of the 2018 Russell indices reconstitution, taking effect on June 22, 2018. Russell indices are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors
Panama’s first LNG terminal receives commissioning cargo
LNG carrier Provalys at Panama’s first LNG terminal (Image courtesy of AES Panamá) Panama’s and Central America’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal received on Thursday a commissioning cargo the from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass plant in the US. Engie’s 154,000-cbm LNG carrier Provalys docked at Panama’s Costa Norte LNG import
Baker Hughes nets Cheniere’s Corpus Christi LNG order
zoomImage courtesy of Cheniere Baker Hughes, a GE company will supply turbomachinery equipment for the expansion of Cheniere’s LNG facility in Corpus Christi, Texas. Cheniere reached a final investment decision (FID) and plans to issue a full notice to proceed to continue construction on the third liquefaction train at Cheniere’s Corpus Christi liquefaction project.