zoomJim Schnieders (Image courtesy of Black & Veatch) LNG technologies, such as floating LNG (FLNG) innovations, driven by its shorter construction lead times and lower capital investment costs, are increasingly becoming a viable option for increased gas deployments. FLNG helps mitigate siting constraints that shore-based infrastructure may face, Black &
Mejillones LNG terminal jetty (Image courtesy of Tractabel-Engie) Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco has sold its 37 percent stake in the Mejillones LNG terminal to Ameris Capital AGF fund for $193.5 million. The 5.5 mtpa facility located in Chile’s Antofagasta region is controlled by the French energy giant Engie, with
Image courtesy of Fluxys Belgium – P. Henderyckx Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal operated by Fluxys reported a significant jump in activity for the first six months of the year 2019. According to a brief social media statement, Fluxys Belgium said that in the first six months of the year
Odfjell Deepsea Nordkapp; Source: Odfjell Drilling Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has made a small gas discovery some six kilometers southwest of the Bøyla field offshore Norway. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) reported on Wednesday that the gas find was made during drilling of one wildcat and one
zoomImage courtesy of Santos The government of Australia’s Queensland state has demanded consultation regarding the Federal government plants to create a national gas reservation scheme. Queensland Energy Minister Anthony Lynham said as the leading state on gas policy and supply for the east coast gas market, the government deserved to
Image courtesy of MOL Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation, a China COSCO Shipping Corporation unit, signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on LNG and ethane carrier projects. Over more than 10 years, MOL and CSET have established a partnership, through which MOL and CSET
Image courtesy of Cheniere Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy has started its maintenance works at the third and fourth liquefaction trains at the Sabine Pass facility in Louisiana. The company added that the turnarounds, scheduled previously, are expected to last about three weeks, in line with the turnaround period for
Image courtesy of Pakistan LNG State-owned Pakistan LNG on Tuesday floated a tender seeking supply of ten liquefied natural gas cargoes for October-December delivery. According to the company’s tender document, the ten cargoes are to be supplied on a delivered ex-ship (DES) basis to the facility at Port Qasim in