zoomGlobal LNG Orderbook by Value (Image courtesy of VesselsValue) The planned merger between Hyundai Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering could consolidate a significant portion of the outstanding orderbook of LNG vessels. The importance of the merger goes well beyond this market segment, but the growing importance of
Repsol picked as supplier for Brittany Ferries’ second LNG ship
Image courtesy of Brittany Ferries Spanish energy giant Repsol reached an agreement with Brittany Ferries to install a fixed quayside LNG storage and supply system in one of two Spanish ports, Santander or Bilbao. Repsol will then supply LNG bunker fuel to Brittany Ferries’ Salamanca during the ship’s regular visits on routes linking
FERC pens agreement to push forward pending LNG projects
zoomFERC chairman Neil Chatterjee/Image courtesy of FERC The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has reached an agreement that could provide a path forward for consideration of LNG export terminals that were pending before the commission. FERC said on Thursday that it applied a new approach for consideration of
Singapore terminal fit for small-scale LNG ops
Image courtesy of Singapore LNG Singapore LNG has modified its secondary jetty at Singapore’s liquefied natural gas terminal on Jurong Island readying the facility for small-scale operations. SLNG said on Friday that it is now able to receive and reload small LNG ships of between 2,000 cubic meters and 10,000
FERC approves Calcasieu Pass LNG project construction
zoomImage courtesy of Venture Global LNG US LNG export project developer Venture Global LNG has on Thursday received a regulatory permit to site, construct and operate the Calcasieu Pass LNG export project in Louisiana. In its order, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said it has given the authorization to build
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding christens Mitsui’s LNG carrier newbuild
Image courtesy of Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), christened Marvel Crane, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier under construction for Mitsui & Co. Mitsubishi said on Friday that the completion is scheduled for March 2019, after which the Marvel Crane will be put into
US LNG exports post weekly rise
Image courtesy of Cheniere Liquefied natural gas exports from the U.S. increased for the second week running, according to the weekly report by the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The data shows that nine vessels with a combined LNG-carrying capacity of 32.8 Bcf departed the United States from February 14 to February
GTT ventures into digital services
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of GTT/Roland Mouron) French liquefied natural gas containment systems specialist GTT devised a program for the creation of a Digital Hub of Excellence in Singapore. The hub will be run by GTT’s local units Ascenz Solutions and GTT South East Asia, GTT said in its
EnergyQuest: Queensland LNG projects facing supply crunch
Equinor expects 10 pct natural gas demand growth to 2030
zoomImage courtesy of Einar Aslaksen – TRY / Equinor ASA Norwegian energy giant and LNG operator Equinor said its natural gas sales in 2018 totaled around $26 billion, an increase of 29 percent from 2017. As more countries prepare for the energy transition, Equinor expects global demand to grow by