Image courtesy of Kawasaki Heavy Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries held a naming ceremony at its Sakaide shipyard for the new liquefied natural gas carrier owned jointly by NYK and JERA. The vessel, capable of transporting 177,277 cubic meters of the chilled fuel, was named Shinshu Maru, NYK said in a statement.
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Mexico Pacific) Mexico Pacific Limited, the owner and developer of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on the Gulf of California in Mexico, named Sarah Bairstow as its chief commercial officer. Bairstow joins MPL from the Australian LNG player Santos where she held the
Satellite image of the Gorgon LNG plant on Barrow Island (Image courtesy of Chevron) Australia’s UGL, a unit of CIMIC Group, has won contracts on the Chevron-operated Gorgon and Wheatstone liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects. The contracts are for maintenance and turnaround services at the LNG facilities located in
Image courtesy of Novatek Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer Novatek elected the board of the company during its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders. Following the approval of elections, members of the Novatek board are, Andrei I. Akimov, chairman of Gazprombank, Arnaud Le Foll, general director of Total E&P Russie,
Image courtesy PTT LNG Thai state-run oil and gas company PTT is reportedly setting up a liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading desk in Singapore. Citing sources familiar with the matter, Reuters reports the company is looking to hire one LNG trader and additional operational staff. The company has already hired Daisuke
zoomImage courtesy of Uniper German utility Uniper and the Dutch Titan LNG signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate the growth of LNG as a fuel in the downstream markets for industry, road fuel and shipping fuel in Germany. The parties are planning to develop a technical interface and commercial products
zoomImage courtesy of Anthony Veder Anthony Veder said its Coral Methane carried out its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation on the world’s first LNG-powered cruise ship at Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Coral Methane fueled AIDAnova, the newest ship from AIDA Cruises, the cruise industry’s
zoomImage courtesy of Galileo Technologies Argentina’s Galileo Technologies said it has fueled six liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled Scania trucks at the Anchoris thermoelectric power plant in Mendoza province. Owned by the Andreu carrier company from Mendoza, the new fleet will carry the virtual gas pipeline, the system used by Galileo Technologies
zoomImage courtesy of Woodside Australian LNG player Woodside reported a jump in sales revenue for the fourth quarter of 2018, on the back of higher prices. Woodside’s revenue climbed 43 percent to $1.42 billion during the quarter under review, when compared to the corresponding quarter in 2017. Woodside reported higher