zoomFor illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Santos) Australian LNG player Santos said on Wednesday it has signed a new long-term natural gas supply agreement with Brickworks Limited for its east coast operations through to the end of 2024. The natural gas contracted to Brickworks will supply its east coast operations
Gazprom, Kogas talk LNG supplies to Korea
zoomAlexey Miller during the meeting (Image courtesy of Gazprom) Russian gas giant Gazprom could increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments from the Sakhalin project to South Korea’s Kogas, the world’s second-largest corporate buyer of the fuel. This was revealed during a meeting on Wednesday in Vladivostok between Gazprom’s head Alexey
Australian production hits record high
zoomFor illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Woodside) Australian oil and gas production hit a new record in the year to June 2018 as more LNG export projects were brought online, according to a report by the energy consultancy, EnergyQuest. Petroleum production rose by 13.2 percent year-on-year to 870.4 million barrels
Japan’s average spot LNG price climbs in August
US FERC green lights introduction of feed gas for Sabine Pass Train 5
Image courtesy of Cheniere US LNG exporter Cheniere has secured an approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to introduce feed gas for the commissioning of the fifth train at the Sabine Pass facility in Louisiana. In a letter order dated September 6, FERC said that request from Sabine Pass Liquefaction and
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The proposed Rio Grande LNG export facility (Image courtesy of NextDecade) Trio in race for Rio Grande LNG EPC deal Three contractors are currently in race to win the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services contract for NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project in South Texas. US FERC issues environmental schedules
RWE books capacity at Germany’s first LNG terminal
Image courtesy of German LNG Terminal Energy company RWE and German LNG Terminal, the joint venture driving forward Germany’s first LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel, said on Thursday they have reached an agreement for a “considerable” part of the terminal’s capacity on a long-term basis. Dutch companies Gasunie and Vopak and
Eni starts building Coral South FLNG hull
zoomImage courtesy of Eni Italy’s Eni said Thursday it started the construction of the hull of its Coral South floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility. At the presence of Mozambique’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Ernesto Max Tonela, Eni and its Area 4 partners held a steel cutting ceremony at
DNV GL approves Jiangnan Shipyard’s LNG carrier design
Image: DNV GL Classification society DNV GL granted approval in principle to Jiangnan Shipyard’s new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier design. The design was developed by the Chinese shipyard in cooperation with ship designer MARIC, GTT, DNV GL and major equipment manufacturers, according to a DNV GL statement. The “LNG JUMBO”
Freeport LNG signs Sumitomo as first Train 4 foundation customer
The three liquefaction trains currently under construction at the existing LNG import terminal (Image courtesy of Freeport LNG) US LNG export terminal developer, Freeport LNG said on Wednesday it signed a binding heads of agreement with a unit of Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation for 2.2 million tons per annum (mtpa) of LNG from the