Squadron Energy, led by the Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest, has taken full control of the Port Kembla LNG project. Courtesy of AIE To remind, the project was proposed by Australian Industrial Energy (AIE), a company formed by Squadron Energy and Japan’s Marubeni Corporation and JERA. Under the new agreement, Squadron
Qatar’s Nakilat, the world’s largest LNG shipper, reported a 23.6 per cent jump in the third quarter of 2020. Courtesy of Nakilat The Qatari LNG shipping giant posted a net profit of 900 million Qatari Riyals ($247.2 million) which compared to 728 million Qatari Riyals in the third quarter of
French energy giant Total said it has delivered its first carbon-neutral liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo. Courtesy of Total The company said on Tuesday, October 20, that the cargo was loaded at the Ichthys LNG project in Australia. It was unloaded at the Dapeng terminal in China for the Chinese
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply its energy storage system (ESS) to be retrofitted on four Harvey Energy class LNG-fueled platform supply vessels (PSVs). Courtesy of Wärtsilä The fifth vessel in this class was earlier fitted with a Wärtsilä ESS. When the upgrade project is completed,
Classification society Bureau Veritas has approves Mitsubishi Shipbuilding’s new LNG fuel gas supply system. Courtesy of Bureau Veritas Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), received the approval in principle (AiP) for a liquefied natural gas fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for marine four-stroke dual-fuel engines. The FGSS
Japanese imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) edged up in September following a two-month decrease. Illustration purposes only (Courtesy of Tokyo Gas) The provisional data released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance shows that imports reached 6.5 million tons of LNG in September. This is 1 per cent up on the
French liquefied natural gas (LNG) containment specialist, GTT, acquired Areva H2Gen, firming its commitment to the energy transition. Courtesy of Areva H2Gen Specialized in the conception and assembly of electrolyzers for the production of green hydrogen, Areva H2Gen is using Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) technology and is the only company
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has visited the Fatih drillship to announce an increase in discovered resources at the Tuna-1 (Danube-1) offshore well in the Black Sea. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaking onboard the Fatih drillship; Source: Erdoğan’s Twitter account In a press conference on Saturday held on the helideck of
An LNG carrier has been boarded and attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, resulting in the kidnapping of one crew member. The Marshall Islands-flagged ship, identified as Methane Princess, was boarded whilst at anchor off Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on 17 October, Dryad Global said. As informed, the 138,000
U.S. LNG export facilities have endured a fair share of Hurricane activity in 2020, with this being the second most active Atlantic hurricane season on record. Image courtesy of Sempra LNG Six weeks after Hurricane Laura made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, another hurricane, Hurricane Delta, made landfall as a Category