For illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Total) French energy giant Total and China’s CNOOC have signed an amendment to their existing deal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply. The partners have increased the contract volume from 1 million tons per annum (Mtpa) to 1.5 Mtpa of LNG, sourced from
zoom Classification society ABS granted approval in principle (AIP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) deepwater floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) hull design. According to South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy, the newbuilding conversion FLNG hull design for offshore application can be constructed for about 80 percent less than the cost of a
Elba Island LNG (Image courtesy of Kinder Morgan) WoodMac expects 2019 to be LNG FID year The year 2019 could be a major one for final investment decisions (FID) on new liquefied natural gas projects, according to the research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie. US Elba Island LNG export project
zoomImage courtesy of Arkas Holding Turkey’s Arkas Bunkering partnered up with Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation for the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as bunker fuel in Turkish and nearby seas. The duo intends to have ship-to-ship LNG bunkering options ready by the time the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) global sulphur cap set
zoomIllustration only. Image source: Pixabay under CC0 Creative Commons license. The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted National Grid’s request to add liquefaction capacity to its Fields Point storage facility in Providence, Rhode Island. National Grid owns and operates the 600,000-barrel Fields Point storage facility, and provides storage, vaporization
Image courtesy of ENN Chinese privately-owned gas distributor ENN has ordered an LNG bunkering vessel at the compatriot shipbuilder Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC). The vessel will have the capacity to load 8,500 cubic meters of liquefied natural gas and will be bunkering various vessels as well as provide pre-cooling
During the naming ceremony (Image courtesy of MOL) Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Friday it has taken the delivery of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Marvel Eagle. Before the delivery, on September 5, a naming ceremony for the 155,000-cbm MOSS type LNG carrier was held at the Kawasaki Heavy
Sarah Behbehani (Image courtesy of EDF Trading) JERA Trading said Sarah Behbehani has joined the company as head of LNG for the prospective joint LNG operation between JERA and EDF Trading. JERA Trading is a joint venture between JERA and EDF Trading, established in April last year. In July 2018, JERA
zoomImage courtesy of ENN Chinese privately-owned gas distributor ENN has started commercial operations at the Zhoushan LNG receiving terminal in Zhejiang province, following months of trial operations. ENN said on Friday, the facility is the first privately-owned large-scale LNG receiving terminal approved by the National Energy Administration. Speaking during the
Sabine Pass (Image courtesy of Cheniere) Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the United States rose during the week ending October 17, according to the Energy Information Administration. Five LNG cargoes with a combined LNG-carrying capacity of 16.9 billion cubic feet (Bcf) departed the US in the week under review.