Image courtesy of Baleària Spanish shipping company Baleària said on Thursday its LNG retrofitted ferry Abel Matutes is set to start operations on the route connecting Huelva and two Canarian ports. The company said that the vessels LNG retrofit has been completed in early July and that the vessel will
Image courtesy of Inpex The Inpex-operated Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Australia has reportedly offered two cargoes for loading in August and September. Citing industry sources, Reuters reported on Wednesday that the cargoes were set for loading over August 14-16 and September 1-4 on a free-on-board basis. Reuters
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Guangdong Dapeng LNG) Imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into China have increased in June compared to the corresponding month last year. China, the world’s second-largest importer of the chilled fuel, reported a 14.9 percent rise in imports during the month under review. Data
Image courtesy of MOL The Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker Vladimir Rusanov has completed the Northern Sea Route (NSR) passage via the Eastern direction and delivered a cargo of LNG produced by Novatek’s Yamal LNG project to China. Novatek, Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG operator, said on Thursday
Seaspan ferry design; Image courtesy of Schottel Germany-based Schottel has been chosen as propulsion supplier for two newbuild LNG-fuelled Ro-Ro ferries under construction at Damen Shipyards Mangalia, Romania. Schottel said that the vessels were ordered by Seaspan Ferries Corporation and would be propelled by two Schottel’s Combi Drives and two
zoomImage courtesy of TechnipFMC LNG engineer TechnipFMC reported a drop in net profit for the second quarter of the year as it received record inbound orders boosted by LNG contracts. The company’s profit reached $97 million, 8.2 percent below the $105.7 million reported in the corresponding quarter last year, the
Illustration; Image courtesy of Total French energy major Total, the Republic of Benin, and its national power utility Société Béninoise d’Energie Electrique (SBEE) have signed a gas supply agreement and an agreement to develop a floating LNG import terminal in the country. Total said on Tuesday that the agreements entailed
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Tenaris) U.S. oil and gas company Noble Energy has chosen the tubes supplier Tenaris for the construction of the Alen gas monetization project offshore pipeline in Equatorial Guinea. This 70 km pipeline will be constructed to transport natural gas from the Alen offshore platform
Image courtesy of garamendi.house.gov The Energizing American Shipbuilding Act, a measure to boost the shipbuilding industry of the United States has received bipartisan support. The act that requires U.S.-crewed, U.S.-built, U.S.-flagged tankers to move 15 percent of the country’s seaborne liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports by 2041 and 10 percent