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Image courtesy of Energy Transfer Energy Transfer, Shell issue EPC invite for Lake Charles LNG project Energy Transfer and Shell have issued an invitation to EPC contractors to bid for the proposed Lake Charles LNG large-scale export project conversion job. Plaquemines LNG gets environmental green light US LNG export project

Cheniere Partners reports profit jump

9 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Image courtesy of Cheniere Cheniere Partners, a partnership established by the Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy reported a drop in earnings for the first quarter of the year as new LNG trains spring into action. Cheniere Partners reported a net income of $385 million for the three months ended March

KBR scores more Greater Tortue Ahmeyim work

9 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomImage courtesy of BP KBR said that its UK operating unit has been awarded an additional contract for BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project, located at the maritime border of Senegal and Mauritania.  KBR has been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract to provide facilities integration and terminal

Sovcomflot secures funds for LNG carrier duo

8 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Image courtesy of Sovcomflot Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot has secured $297 million ten-year credit facility with ING Bank, KfW IPEX-Bank and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank to fund LNG carrier pair.  The funds will be used towards pre- and post-delivery financing of two new-generation 174,000-cbm Atlanticmax LNG carriers,

GTT scores tank design order for Capital Gas LNG carrier

7 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Image courtesy of GTT/Roland Mouron French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT has been contracted by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to design storage tanks for a newbuild LNG carrier.  The vessel is currently under construction at the South Korean shipyard will have the capacity to transport up to 174,000

Gibraltar opens LNG import facility

7 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomImage courtesy of Shell Gibraltar has officially opened a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal that was recently completed by Shell and Gasnor, a Shell-owned unit. As a result, Gibraltar is switching from diesel-fuelled power generation to cleaner-burning natural gas, using a newly commissioned 80-megawatt gas-fired power plant, Shell

BHGE nets Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG turbomachinery deal

7 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomImage courtesy of BHGE Baker Hughes, a GE company, been awarded a contract to supply turbomachinery equipment for the first phase of BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project located offshore Mauritania and Senegal. BHGE will provide the technology for four compressor trains for offshore gas liquefaction

Kosmos starts Mauritania-Senegal stake sell-down process

6 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Image courtesy of Kosmos Energy Dallas-based Kosmos Energy has commenced the formal process to sell down its position in Mauritania and Senegal to around 10 percent.  Speaking during the company’s results presentation, Kosmos’ chairman and CEO Andrew Inglis said, “Our intention to sell down our position in Mauritania and Senegal

Poland eyes second LNG import terminal

6 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Polskie LNG) Poland has set out plans to set up its liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility as it looks to moor an FSRU in Gdańsk.  Polish secretary of state responsible for energy projects, Piotr Naimski, speaking at an energy forum in Belgium, said

Axpo inks capacity deal with German LNG Terminal

6 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomImage courtesy of German LNG Terminal Swiss energy trading company Axpo and German LNG Terminal, the joint venture developing Germany’s first LNG terminal, have signed a heads of agreement for a long-term capacity deal at the facility in Brunsbuettel in northern Germany. This is another important step towards taking the

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