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Bangladesh receives first Yamal LNG cargo

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Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Excelerate Energy) Summit LNG terminal off the island of Moheshkhali in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh received the first Yamal liquefied natural gas cargo recently. Yamal LNG operator Novatek, said on Friday that the cargo was shipped to Bangladesh in accordance with the long-term offtake

Yamal LNG eclipses annual nameplate production

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Image courtesy of Novatek Novatek-led Yamal LNG project produced more than 16.5 million tons of LNG since the start of 2019, exceeding its nameplate production capacity. Novatek said on Friday, that the facility surpassed its annual nameplate production capacity during the first eleven months of the year, when all three

Snam plans investment in LNG mobility

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zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Snam) Italian natural gas transmission system operator Snam has decided to boost its investment into the new energy transition businesses to €400 million ($440 million).  A portion of the investment will be directed into the development of sustainable mobility to support the increase in

PGNiG books capacities at Lithuanian LNG reloading facility

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zoomImage courtesy of Klaipedos Nafta Klaipedos Nafta, Lithuanian oil and LNG terminal operator, has awarded the tender for LNG reloading capacities at the Klaipeda terminal to the Polish state-run Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo. Following the selection of the tender winner, Klaipedos Nafta and PGNiG entered into an agreement regarding

Costa Smeralda wraps up LNG propulsion test

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Image courtesy of Costa Cruises Costa Smeralda, the newly built cruise vessel for Costa Cruises, a Carnival Corporation company, has completed its technical sea trials with liquefied natural gas (LNG).  The Costa Smeralda is, in fact, the second cruise ship in the world, after AIDAnova, which is also part of

Polish LNG terminal receives 75th cargo

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Maran Gas Posidonia; Image courtesy of Polskie LNG Polish liquefied natural gas import facility, the President Lech Kaczyński terminal in Świnoujście, has received a new cargo on Thursday. Polish LNG terminal operator, Polskie LNG, said via social media that the 75th cargo delivery came to the facility onboard the 161,870-cbm

EGAT picks Petronas for two spot LNG cargoes

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Image courtesy of PTT LNG The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand has closed its tender for the supply of two spot LNG cargoes. In its statement, EGAT said it has awarded the two cargo slots to Malaysia’s giant Petronas, which will supply two 65,000-cbm LNG cargoes. Petronas has been

Baltic Pipe project gets Polish environmental permit

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zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Baltic Pipe Project) Polish gas grid and LNG terminal operator Gaz-System said the Regional Directorate for Environmental Protection in Szczecin issued the environmental decision for the offshore gas pipeline to be laid in the Polish waters of the Baltic Sea as part of the

Latvian, Estonian duo to LNG retrofit two locomotives

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zoomImage courtesy of DiGas DiGas, a Latvian dual-fuel natural gas system manufacturer and Estonian state-owned energy company Enefit Kaevandused, have teamed up on retrofitting locomotives to run on LNG.  The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to retrofit and pilot two types of diesel shunter locomotives TEM-2

Gunvor, DTX scoop Pakistan LNG’s January spot deliveries

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Image courtesy of Pakistan LNG Swiss trader Gunvor has placed the lowest bids for four out of the five spot LNG cargoes that Pakistan LNG is looking to have delivered in January.  Pakistan LNG initially sought five cargoes on a delivered ex-ship (DES) basis to Port Qasim in January. The

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