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JAX LNG small-scale facility starts operation

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zoomAerial view of the JAX LNG facility (Image courtesy of JAX LNG) JAX LNG facility located at Dames Point in Jacksonville, Florida, and built by the Pivotal LNG and NorthStar Midstream joint venture sprung into operation earlier this month.  The plant is the first small-scale LNG facility in the United

AIE signs foundation customer for Port Kembla FSRU project

23 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomImage courtesy of AIE Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) said it has reached a preliminary agreement with EnergyAustralia to provide 15PJs of natural gas per annum, from its Port Kembla gas terminal (PKGT). Commencing January 1, 2021, the five-year contract will supply gas for EnergyAustralia’s residential and industrial customers as well

Teekay LNG swing to profit in first quarter

23 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomImage courtesy of Teekay Teekay LNG Partners, one of the world’s largest owners of LNG carriers, swung to a profit in the first quarter of the year as newbuilds spring into action.  Net income for the first quarter reached $21.6 million, which compares to a net loss of $6.9 million

Hyundai Heavy books LNG pair order from European shipowner

23 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

For illustration purposes only; Image courtesy of HHI South Korean shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) booked an order for a pair of liquefied natural gas carriers on Thursday.  The shipbuilder said the order is valued at 463 billion South Korean won ($390 million) and are being built for unnamed

Elengy’s LNG terminals hit monthly records in April

23 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Fos Tonkin LNG terminal; Image courtesy of Elengy French LNG operator Elengy has achieved LNG monthly records for April from its three LNG terminals. Elengy said that 27 vessels were berthed, including 2 LNG transhipments. The company’s 3 LNG terminals achieved a historical record of unloaded quantities in April –

Novatek to develop LNG project in Vietnam

23 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomIllustration; Image source: Pixabay Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG operator Novatek has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop an integrated energy-generating project with the use of LNG within Vietnam. Novatek said on Wednesday that the MOU was signed with the Ninh Thuan Provincial People’s Committee.

McDermott confirms Cameron LNG phase 1 schedule

23 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomCameron LNG Train 1 (Image courtesy of McDermott) LNG contractor McDermott International said the production from the final train of the Cameron LNG project in Hackberry, Louisiana, is set to start production in the second quarter of 2020.  McDermott reaffirmed its previous its previously disclosed schedule. Sempra Energy kicked off

Gazprom, OMV talk Nord Stream 2 progress

23 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Image courtesy of Gazprom Russian giant Gazprom held gas discussions with OMV discussing exports of natural gas to Austria as well as the implementation of Nord Stream 2 project.  Gazprom’s head Alexey Miller and OMV’s chairman Rainer Seele, noted that gas exports to the country continue to grow in 2019 and the pace is accelerating.

Spain’s LNG imports edge up in April

22 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomImage courtesy of Enagás Spain’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) jumped 15.3 in April when compared to the corresponding month last year, according to the monthly data by the LNG terminal operator Enagás. LNG imports reached some 15.8 terawatt hours (TWh) in April 2019 as compared to 13.7 TWh in

GasLog cuts steel for X-DF LNG carrier at Samsung Heavy

22 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Image courtesy of GasLog Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog has cut the first steel for its newbuild liquefied natural gas carrier at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard.  GasLog said in a brief statement through its social media channels that the steel was cut for a 174,000-cbm tanker with the Hull Number

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