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Santos wins Queensland gas permits

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Australian LNG player Santos said Monday it has secured four new gas exploration permits in the Surat Basin east of Roma in Queensland. Image courtesy of Santos Two of the permits are for domestic-only supply and two could supply both domestic and liquefied natural gas markets, according to Santos. Santos

Mammoet bags Arctic LNG 2 job

25 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Heavy lifting specialist Mammoet has been contracted to provide unloading, transportation and installation services for the Arctic LNG 2 project. Courtesy of Mammoet The company has been engaged by the Technip-led joint venture NovArtic. Mammoet said that within four years it will carry out over half a million tonnes’ worth

Qatar may boost LNG production beyond 126 mtpa

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Qatar’s plans to raise liquefied natural gas capacity to 126 million tonnes per year could even see an additional boost, according to Qatar Petroleum’s chief executive Saad al-Kaabi. Image courtesy of Qatar Petroleum State-owned QP is currently working on the first phase of the North Field expansion project to raise

Poland receives another LNG shipment

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Poland’s sole liquefied natural gas facility in Swinoujscie has received another shipment of LNG as the country is looking to further boost imports of the fuel. Al Gattara LNG carrier at the Swinoujscie facility (Image courtesy of Polskie LNG) The arrival of Nakilat’s 217,000-cbm Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Gattara on

Petronas boosts Q1 LNG sales, production

25 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Malaysian energy giant Petronas reported a 6 percent rise in its quarterly liquefied natural gas sales, boosted by higher trading activities. PFLNG Dua naming ceremony in November 2019 (Image courtesy of Petronas) The company’s LNG sales volume stood at 9.99 million tonnes in the first quarter compared to 9.40 million

Bibby WaveMasters chart zero-emissions course

22 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

UK-based Bibby Marine Services (Bibby) has received a grant to explore a range of zero-carbon fuel systems through the WaveMaster Zero C Research and Development Project. The project will be supported by a grant from MarRI-UK, a collaborative innovation vehicle for UK industry and academia to jointly tackle innovation and

U.S. weekly LNG imports continue to decline

22 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

The United States exported less liquefied natural gas cargoes in the week ending May 20 when compared to the week before, according to the Energy Information Administration. Image courtesy of Cheniere The agency said in its weekly gas natural gas report that five US terminals dispatched ten LNG shipments between

Kinder Morgan restarts Elba Island LNG units after fire

22 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

U.S. energy company Kinder Morgan is restarting two of the three liquefaction units shut after a fire earlier this month at its Elba Island liquefied natural gas export plant in Georgia. Unit 3 began the restart process late Tuesday and Unit 1 is expected to begin the process by the

U.S. approves Alaska LNG export project

22 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

U.S. energy regulators on Thursday approved construction and operation of Alaska Gasline Development Corp’s proposed $43.4 billion liquefied natural gas export project. Image courtesy of AGDC The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted a Section 3 Natural Gas Act authorization, with conditions, to the Alaska state-owned AGDC. The Alaska LNG project

South Korea’s DSME scores LNG FSRU contract

22 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) said Thursday it has won a contract to build a floating storage and regasification unit. Image courtesy of DSME DSME said in a regulatory filing it will build the LNG FSRU for a company based in Central America for 411 billion won

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