Sugen Power Plant (Image courtesy of Torrent Power) Torrent Power, India’s private power utility, is reportedly seeking delivery of multiple cargoes throughout 2021. Citing industry sources, Reuters reports the company is looking to purchase up to 12 cargoes of the chilled fuel. In a tender closed on March 18, the
India’s February LNG imports soar
Image courtesy of Petronet LNG Imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into India soared during the month of February. Data from the oil ministry’s Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) shows that 3.45 billion cubic meters of LNG have been imported into India during the month under review 67.7 percent
Jordan Cove LNG receives FERC approval
zoomImage courtesy of Jordan Cove LNG Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline Corporation received approval from the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the proposed Jordan Cove LNG terminal and Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline. Jordan Cove is the first-ever U.S. West Coast natural gas export facility to be approved by FERC, the
Finland’s Gasum in domestic biogas deal
Image courtesy of Gasum Finnish state-owned gas company Gasum said on Friday it had entered into a deal with the cleantech company Forchem to supply liquefied biogas (LBG) for the latter’s tall oil biorefinery in Rauma. To remind, the two companies signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal for
Chinese Yantai LNG given government approval
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image: Pixabay) Yantai LNG Group, a Chinese outfit, has been granted an approval to develop a liquefied natural gas terminal in the Shandong province. Citing the company’s executive director Eric Wang, Reuters reports Yantai LNG is set to float a tender for the construction of the facility
P&O Cruises’ LNG-powered cruise ship leaves Meyer Werft
Image courtesy of Meyer Werft German shipyard Meyer Werft said that the 100 percent LNG-powered Iona being built for Carnival Corporation’s P&O Cruises left the yard. The vessel left Papenburg on Wednesday to be conveyed on the river Ems to Eemshaven in the Netherlands, the shipyard said in its statement.
WE Tech bags order for UECC’s battery hybrid LNG car carrier
Image courtesy of UECC WE Tech Solutions, the energy efficiency solution provider, has received a repeat order from Jiangnan Shipyard Group, China to deliver its tech for UECC’s third LNG-powered PCTC. In 2019, WE Tech has already contracted with Jiangnan Shipyard Group, China for delivering the same solution to a
CMA CGM first 23,000 TEU LNG-powered boxship starts sea trials
Image courtesy of CSSC Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group), a unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), saw CMA CGM’s first 23,000-TEU LNG-fueled boxship leave for sea trials. The super-large LNG-powered containership CMA CGM Jacques Saade has a total length of 400 meters, a width of 61.3 meters, a service
Heerema’s LNG-fueled Sleipnir arriving in Port of Rotterdam
Image courtesy of Port of Rotterdam Heerema Marine Contractor’s semi-submersible crane vessel and the world’s first LNG-powered construction vessel, Sleipnir, is set to arrive in the Port of Rotterdam for the first time on March 21. Since Sembcorp Marine, a Singaporean ship and offshore builder completed the construction of Heerema’s
Japan’s February LNG imports slip
zoomImage courtesy of Tepco Japanese imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) slipped for the second month of the year. According to the provisional data released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance, total imports of liquefied natural gas in February reached 6.64 million tons, 9.6 percent down on 7.35 million tons imported