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Top news of the week January 6-11

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Image courtesy of Flex LNG Sempra, Saudi Aramco ink Port Arthur LNG IPPA Sempra Energy and Saudi Aramco through its respective units, Sempra LNG and Aramco Services Company, have signed an Interim Project Participation Agreement (IPPA) for the Port Arthur LNG export project under development in Jefferson County, Texas. Total-chartered

Polish LNG terminal receives first cargo of 2020

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Image courtesy of Polskie LNG Polish liquefied natural gas import facility, the President Lech Kaczyński terminal in Świnoujście, has received a new cargo on Friday, the first cargo of the year 2020. Polish LNG terminal operator, Polskie LNG, said via social media that the 79th cargo delivery came to the

UK books LNG cargo pair

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LNG Juno (Image courtesy of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding) Liquefied natural gas terminals on the United Kingdom’s Milford Haven waterway are set to receive a pair of LNG cargoes.  Activity at the South Hook and Dragon LNG terminals continue with a couple of cargoes scheduled for delivery over the coming days. Milford

BW LNG marks BW Tulip’s two years of ops without LTI

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Image courtesy of BW LNG BW LNG, a unit of the Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group, said its LNG carrier BW Tulip has completed two years of service with zero lost-time incidents and total recordable cases.  BW Tulip is BW LNG’s first M-type, Electronically Controlled, Gas Injection (MEGI) LNG

SHI cuts steel for Celsius Tankers’ fourth LNG newbuild

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Image courtesy of SHI South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has cut the first steel for the fourth newbuild LNG carrier being built for the Copenhagen-based Celsius Tankers. The Danish company has made its entry into the LNG shipping market with its first order for a pair of liquefied natural

U.S. weekly LNG exports jump

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Image courtesy of McDermott Exports of liquefied natural gas from the United States’ facilities increased over the first week in 2020.  Data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that a total of 19 vessels with a combined LNG-carrying capacity of 68 Bcf departed the United States between January 2

Exmar makes leadership changes

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Image courtesy of Exmar Belgium’s Exmar, the Nicolas Saverys-led shipowner, has reshuffled its leadership structure.  The company appointed Francis Mottrie as deputy CEO, responsible for internal management, the company said in its statement. Mottrie was CEO of Bexco, producer of synthetic ropes for various industrial applications and a unit of

GTT nets tech order for eight LNG carriers from HHI shipyards

9 Jan No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Image courtesy of GTT French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT, has received orders for eight LNG carriers from the Hyundai Heavy Group companies.  GTT said in its statement on Wednesday it has been contracted to provide equipment for eight liquefied natural gas carrier newbuilds. The vessels will be

Pavilion Energy starts up European operations

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Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Pavilion Energy) Pavilion Energy completed the acquisition of Iberdrola’s portfolio of LNG and gas assets and launched its European operations. To remind, Temasek-owned Pavilion Energy has entered into an agreement to purchase the portfolio of LNG assets of the Spanish energy company, Iberdrola in

Mitsui holds naming ceremony for second Yamal LNG carrier

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LNG Merak naming ceremony; Image courtesy of MOL Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has held a naming ceremony for an LNG carrier, jointly ordered by MOL and China COSCO Shipping. MOL said that the naming ceremony for the LNG Merak carrier was held on Wednesday, January 8, at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding

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