Image courtesy of EnerMech The Inpex-led Ichthys liquefied natural gas project (LNG) in Australia remains on course to start production by the end of this month, contrary to reports of additional delays. Reuters reported last week that the LNG project had already started trial operations at the liquefaction and export plant
Summit, Mitsubishi ink MoU for Bangladesh’s $3 bln LNG-to-power project
zoomImage courtesy of Summit Power International Summit Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation to develop a $3 billion LNG-to-power project at Matarbari, Moheskhali area in Bangladesh. Under the MoU, the parties agreed to develop an integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) onshore receiving terminal with a regasification
Disney Cruise Line reveals more details on its LNG-powered trio
An artist rendering shows the exterior of the LNG-powered ships (Image courtesy of Disney Cruise Line) Disney Cruise Line, a unit of the US-based Walt Disney Company, revealed additional details about its three liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered ships it had ordered at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany. The three
VT Halter Marine starts construction of Q-LNG’s bunker barge
Image courtesy of VT Halter Marine VT Halter Marine, a VT Systems company, cut the first steel for America’s first liquefied natural gas articulated tug and barge (LNG ATB) unit, marking the start of construction. “We believe that this is a significant step towards the USA becoming the premier supplier
Peru dispatches LNG cargo to South Korea
Image courtesy of Peru LNG Peruvian liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipped its first cargo of the month March and only the second after the facility came back online following a pipeline rupture in February. Shipping data from the state-owned Perupetro shows that the 135,072-cbm LNG carrier Gallina, departed the plant on
Australia: APLNG maintenance shutdown starts
zoomImage courtesy of APLNG More than A$5 million ($3.9 million) will be spent on Gladstone businesses within the next two months during Australia Pacific LNG export project’s planned shutdowns. As previously informed by APLNG, the two-train 9 mtpa plant on Curtis Islands near Gladstone will have one unit closed from March 8-23
Croatian LNG terminal granted environmental permit
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of LNG Croatia) Croatian liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal on the island of Krk has reportedly received the environmental permit from the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Energy. According to local media reports, ministry’s commission in charge of reviewing the environmental impact of the FSRU-based
Trinidad’s Jan LNG production hits three-year high
Offshore Trinidad and Tobago (Image courtesy of BP) Trinidad and Tobago’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) production increased 20 percent year-on-year in January to 2.7 million cubic meters. This was the highest monthly LNG production since January 2015 when Atlantic LNG’s Point Fortin facility produced 2.87 million cubic meters, according to
Chevron banks on capital discipline to secure growth
Image courtesy of Chevron US energy giant and LNG player, Chevron, is focused on growing the company’s free cash flow in 2018 and beyond even with no commodity price appreciation. “We expect to deliver stronger upstream cash margins and production growth. This is a powerful combination,” said Michael Wirth, Chevron’s chairman
Australia, Timor-Leste sign milestone maritime boundary treaty
zoomImage courtesy of Geoscience Australia Australia and Timor-Leste signed a treaty establishing permanent maritime boundaries as well as a framework to jointly develop the Greater Sunrise gas fields. The treaty was brokered by the Conciliation Commission established under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the statement