Image courtesy of Wärtsilä Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore has secured a five-year deal from Equinor Energy for its LNG-fueled platform supply vessel (PSV) Viking Energy. The contract includes options for extension, Eidesvik said in its statement. Viking Energy is the world’s first LNG-fueled PSV, with an overall length of 94.9 meters
zoomImage courtesy of Elengy French LNG terminal operator Elengy said the Fos Tonkin facility will continue operations until 2028. The operator said that following its call for subscriptions in February last year, for capacity at the facility post-2020, the proposed regasification capacity of 1.5 billion cubic meters per year has
Image courtesy of Petronas Malaysian energy giant Petronas has signed a heads of agreement with Shenergy Group Company to supply approximately 1.5 mtpa of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to its Wuhaogou receiving terminal in China. The LNG supply agreement signed through Petronas’ unit, Petronas LNG, is for a 12-year term
Image courtesy of Qatargas Eni: Coral Sul FLNG hull launched Italian energy conglomerate Eni and its Area 4 partners launched the hull of the Coral Sul floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) treatment and liquefaction facility at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje, South Korea. Qatargas delivers its first cargo
Image courtesy of Freeport LNG Freeport LNG said it has started commercial operations at the second liquefaction train, of its three-train facility, on Quintana Island, near Freeport, Texas. Operations started with the commencement of gas deliveries from BP under its 20-year tolling agreement with Freeport. Freeport LNG’s train 1 began
zoomImage courtesy of Cheniere The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) forecasts the United States to remain a net exporter of natural gas through 2021. In its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), EIA said net natural gas exports are forecast to average 7.3 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2020 and
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of TechnipFMC) TechnipFMC said it is on track to separate into two companies, TechnipFMC and Technip Energies, in the first half of 2020. The company anticipates completing the transaction in the second quarter of 2020 and intends to host a Capital Markets event in Paris
zoomImage courtesy of Wärtsilä The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply solutions to Chantiers de l‘Atlantique, France, for the first two World Class cruise vessels being built for Geneva, Switzerland-based MSC Cruises. The ships will operate on LNG fuel and will be the first two cruise ships
Image courtesy of Cheniere Exports of liquefied natural gas from the United States’ facilities dropped over the week between January 9 and January 15. According to the data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that a total of 14 vessels departed from the export plants. Out of the fourteen