zoomImage courtesy of German LNG Terminal German LNG Terminal, the joint venture behind the LNG terminal project in Brunsbuettel, Northern Germany, has completed the EPC contractor pre-qualification process that started at the end of June this year. Following the selection process, four EPC contractors have been shortlisted to continue the
Dominion Energy in organizational shake-up
Image courtesy of courtesy of Dominion Energy U.S. LNG operator Dominion Energy has named two executives to the positions of co-chief operating officers (co-COO). Dominion said that Robert M. Blue, currently the EVP, president, and CEO of the Power Delivery Group, and Diane Leopold, currently the EVP, president, and CEO
InfraStrata buys Harland and Wolff, eyes FSRU project costs cut
Image courtesy of Harland and Wolf InfraStrata, the UK quoted company focused on strategic infrastructure projects, has signed heads of terms to purchase the principal assets of Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries and Harland and Wolff Group. The purchase of the assets from BDO NI for £6 million ($7.4 million)
Saipem unveils new LNG tech solution
zoomImage courtesy of Saipem Italian oil and gas industry contractor Saipem unveiled its new technological solution targeted at the small and medium scale natural gas liquefaction market, such as the local distribution of LNG. The technology named Liqueflex technology consists of a process of liquefaction of natural gas applied to
GTT subcontracts Ponant’s LNG-powered exploration vessel tank build to DSEC
Image courtesy of DSEC French LNG containment system specialist GTT has partnered up with South Korean DSEC for the LNG tank construction for a polar exploration vessel to be built at the Norwegian shipyard VARD. GTT, as main contractor, will be responsible for the project studies, procurement, supervision, maintenance and
FERC green-lights Elba Island LNG Train 1 operations
zoomElba Island LNG (Image courtesy of Kinder Morgan) The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has granted the permit to Kinder Morgan to put in operation the first liquefaction train at the Elba Island liquefied natural gas export project near Savannah, Georgia. The regulator granted the energy company’s request to
Annova LNG gets $373 million tax abatement
Image courtesy of Annova LNG Cameron County commissioners have approved a 10-year $373 million tax abatement deal for liquefied natural gas company Annova LNG to build an export terminal at the Port of Brownsville. After hearing public comments from both the pros and the cons, commissioners voted 3-2 in favor
UECC orders third battery hybrid LNG car carrier
Image courtesy of UECC United European Car Carriers (UECC), jointly owned by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Wallenius Lines, triggered its option with China Ship Building Trading and Jiangnan Shipyard Group for a third battery hybrid LNG vessel. The hybrid LNG pure car truck carrier (PCTC) will serve UECC’s
Novatek increases Yamal LNG shipments to Asian Pacific markets via NSR
Image courtesy of Novatek Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer Novatek shipped 15 LNG cargos from its Yamal project to the Asian Pacific markets directly via the Northern Sea Route (NSR) during the third quarter of 2019. Novatek said that the eastbound shipments represented about 25 percent of all LNG
Golar makes management changes
zoomImage courtesy of Golar LNG Partners LNG shipper Golar and Golar LNG Partners informed that Graham Robjohns has decided to step down from his position as chief financial officer. The resignation comes following 20 years of service at the company, Robjohns will be replaced by Brian Tienzo who will step