zoomImage courtesy of Sempra Energy Sempra LNG, a unit of Sempra Energy, informed that Cameron LNG has begun producing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the second liquefaction train of the export facility in Hackberry, Louisiana. “We are pleased to reach this important milestone in the development of the liquefaction facility,” said Lisa
Titan LNG bunkers DEME’s Scheldt River at port of Brest
Image courtesy of Titan LNG The Dutch service supplier of liquefied natural gas, Titan LNG in cooperation with Port of Brest, CCIMBO and DEME have completed the first truck-to-ship LNG bunkering in the Port of Brest to the hopper dredger Scheldt River. Commenting on the operation, Stéphane Lucas, Deputy Harbour
CGR Arctic Marine inks small-scale LNG vessels JV with Wuzhou Shipbuilding
Image courtesy of CGR Arctic Marine The Norwegian technology provider CGR Arctic Marine and the Chinese shipyard Wuzhou Shipbuilding have formed a JV for design and promotion of technologies for small-scale LNG carriers and LNG bunkering vessels. The purpose of the JV is to jointly develop, commercialize and promote new
KN secures FSRU Independence rent funds
Ichthys LNG reaches financial completion
zoomImage courtesy of Inpex Japan’s Inpex Corporation said that the Ichthys LNG project in Australia’s Northern Territory has achieved financial completion under its project financing framework. The milestone has released Inpex and its joint venture partners from completion guarantee obligations to lenders corresponding to their respective participating interests in the
Dominion Energy completes 25 pct stake sale in Cove Point LNG
zoomImage courtesy of Sumitomo Corporation Dominion Energy has completed the transfer of a 25 percent non-controlling equity interest in Cove Point to Brookfield Super-Core Infrastructure Partners. The infrastructure fund managed by Brookfield Asset Management paid approximately $2.1 billion for the interest, Dominion Energy noted in its statement. Dominion Energy Cove
Harvey Gulf CEO takes full control of QLNG
zoomImage courtesy of VT Halter Marine Harvey Gulf International Marine’s chief operating officer, Shane Guidry, has acquired a 30 percent ownership in Quality Liquefied Natural Gas Transport (QLNG). Harvey Gulf’s CEO previously held a 70 percent ownership interest in the company, and following the recent purchase has taken full control
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Image courtesy of GasLog Golden Pass LNG gets 7-year extension to complete construction The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an order granting Golden Pass LNG an extension to complete the construction of the proposed liquefaction and LNG terminal in Jefferson County, Texas. First cargo departs Freeport LNG Train
Silverstream system selected for Shell’s LNG carrier fleet
zoomImage courtesy of Siverstream Technologies Silverstream Technologies has signed a framework agreement for retrofit installation of the Silverstream System on some of the vessels in the Shell International Trading and Shipping Company (Shell) LNG carrier fleet. The agreement will see Shell and Silverstream develop a close working relationship for the
EIA: European LNG imports hit record levels
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Fluxys Belgium – P. Henderyckx) Europe’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) have been steadily increasing since October 2018, and reached a new monthly record of 12.7 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in November 2019, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)