Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Qatargas) South Korean shipyard are bracing for a jump in liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipbuilding contracts from Qatar. Qatar is planning to order 60 new LNG carriers, Qatar’s energy minister Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said during a Korea-Qatar summit, according to a Reuters report. The report
zoomImage courtesy of Containerships Finnish shipping company Containerships, part of French CMA CGM group, said its first LNG-fueled container vessel Containerships Nord completed its first LNG bunkering at the Port of Rotterdam. Around 240 metric tons of LNG was bunkered to the vessel, Containerships said that the supplied volumes are sufficient to
For illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Saga LNG) Singapore-based Saga LNG Shipping has received an approval in principle from China Classification Society (CCS) for two liquefied natural gas carrier designs. The first design called Wuhumax is a 40,000-cbm mid-sized LNG carrier while the second concept named Wuhanmax is a 28,500-cbm LNG vessel.
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Black Diamond) Black Diamond Group, a workforce accommodations provider, received a notice to proceed with the 908-bed turnkey camp contract for the Coastal GasLink pipeline project. The $42.5 million camp contract has a term of 27 months and, through the company’s partnership with the
Image courtesy of courtesy of Dominion Energy Dominion Energy and Dominion Energy Midstream Partners have completed their proposed merger agreed in November last year. The merger resulted in Dominion Energy acquiring all the outstanding public common units of Dominion Energy Midstream Partners, the company said in a statement. In an
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Gazprom Neft) Tellurian gets environmental clearance for Driftwood LNG US LNG Export project developer, Tellurian said that its Driftwood LNG project proposed near Lake Charles, Louisiana, on the U.S. Gulf Coast has been granted the final environmental impact statement. Shell files for permit to drill potential
Image courtesy of Doris Engineering French engineering services provider Doris Engineering has been awarded an advisor contract by the Senegalese ministry of petroleum and energies for the development of oil & gas projects offshore Senegal. This two-year mission consists in reviewing the optimization and the robustness of the field development performed
zoomImage courtesy of Uniper German utility Uniper on Friday said it has signed a heads of agreement with ExxonMobil for regasification capacity at its LNG import project in Wilhelmshaven. The company said on Friday it will continue discussions with ExxonMobil over the coming months with the goal to sign a binding
Image courtesy of GasLog Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog said its newbuild carrier GasLog Gladstone left the South Korean Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard for its sea trials. The vessel with the hull number 2131 has the capacity to transport 174,000 cubic meters of the chilled fuel featuring XDF propulsion, the shipper
Image courtesy of BW LNG A launching ceremony was held on Friday in South Korea for BW’s third M-type, Electronically Controlled, Gas Injection (MEGI) LNG carrier. The 173,400-cbm vessel equipped with a reliquefaction system was launched at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s (DSME) shipyard in Geoje, BW’s LNG unit said.