zoomImage courtesy of MISC MISC Berhad (MISC) has secured agreements with ExxonMobil’s unit, SeaRiver Maritime for the time charter contracts of two LNG carriers. Each of the LNG carriers will respectively serve the transportation needs of ExxonMobil’s worldwide LNG portfolio on a 15-year charter contract, MISC said in its statement.
Petronas inks 5-year LNG supply deal with KOMIPO
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Petronas) Malaysian energy giant Petronas, through its Petronas LNG, has entered into a liquefied natural gas sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Korea Midland Power (KOMIPO). Under the SPA, KOMIPO has agreed to purchase approximately 0.24 million tonnes per annum of LNG from Petronas LNG
LIQAL, Drive Systems partner up on new LNG station in Belgium
zoomPreviously opened Heverlee LNG station (Image courtesy of LIQAL) LNG fuelling technology company LIQAL, partnered with Drive Systems to build a turnkey fuelling station for LNG and LCNG in Londerzeel, Belgium. LIQAL noted that the LNG distribution network supports the need for accelerated decarbonization in the transport sector. The station
CLdN Ro-Ro receives LNG-ready vessel, orders LNG-fueled pair
Image courtesy of CLdN Ro-Ro European short Sea Ro-Ro specialist CLdN Ro-Ro has welcomed the MV Hermine into its fleet after the LNG-ready vessel completed the maiden voyage in Zeebrugge earlier this month. It is the sixth vessel added since the newbuild strategy was unveiled in 2016 that will see
Baleària starts third ferry LNG retrofit
Image courtesy of Baleària Spanish shipping company Baleària has started the LNG engine retrofit works on its Bahama Mama ferry at Gibraltar’s Gibdock shipyard. According to the company’s statement, the LNG engine retrofit is scheduled for completion in mid-January 2020. Baleària added that once completed, Bahama Mama will become the company’s fifth
KN negotiating operations and maintenance deal for GNA’s LNG project
Image courtesy of GNA; Photo by Leondenis Bensi Lithuanian liquefied natural gas terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta (KN) is currently negotiating an agreement for the operations and maintenance of GNA’s LNG terminal in Porto do Açu, Rio de Janeiro. KN said that, if the agreement goes through, it might commit to
Woodside continuing NWS maintenance works
Karratha plant, North West Shelf project (Image courtesy of Woodside) Australian LNG major Woodside is continuing maintenance works at the North West Shelf liquefied natural gas project in Western Australia. The company noted in its quarterly report earlier this year that an integrated NWS project turnaround was planned for September,
NFE’s Montego Bay terminal hits 1,000 LNG containers milestone
Image courtesy of New Fortress Energy New York City-based New Fortress Energy said it has hit a milestone at its Montego Bay facility in Jamaica. The company noted in its brief social media statement that the facility reached a milestone after it loaded 1,000 LNG ISO containers. The Montego Bay
TechnipFMC confirms Rovuma LNG EPC deal
Image courtesy of TechnipFMC JFT, a consortium between JGC Corporation, Fluor, and TechnipFMC, has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for work on the Rovuma LNG project. LNG World News previously reported that the consortium won an EPC contract for work on the project, jointly led by
Japan’s spot LNG prices plummet in September
Image courtesy of Tepco Spot liquefied natural gas prices imported and contracted in Japan during the month of September plummeted year-on-year according to the authority data. Data from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) shows the September contract-based price was at $5.4 per mmBtu, 49.06 percent below