zoomImage courtesy of Gazprom Gazprom and RusGazDobycha have moved to the implementation stage of the Ust-Luga LNG project following the decision on the final configuration of the project. The project envisages the construction of capacities for the processing of 45 billion cubic meters of gas and for the production and shipping of 13 million tons of LNG,
UK books Qatari, US cargoes
PGNiG buys US spot LNG cargo
DSME names Arctic LNG carrier quartet
Image courtesy of DSME South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has named a quartet of Arctic LNG carriers at its Okpo shipyard. The four vessels all carry names of Russian Arctic explorers, Nikolay Yevgenov, Vladimir Voronin, Georgiy Ushakov and Yakov Gakkel. DSME has been contracted to
Mitsubishi Heavy to supply equipment for Rovuma LNG project
zoomH-100 Gas Turbine; Source: MHI Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has reached an agreement with ExxonMobil to supply a gas turbine and compressor packages for the Rovuma LNG Phase 1 project in Mozambique. MHI said on Monday that, subject to final investment decision on the project, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor
Ocean LNG to lift and market Golden Pass volumes
TMS Cardiff Gas inks long-term charter with Vitol
Image courtesy of TMS Cardiff Gas Greek LNG-carrier operator TMS Cardiff Gas has entered into a ten-year time charter contract with the Swiss commodity trader Vitol for one of its X Carrier series vessels. The 174,000 cubic meter vessel with XDF propulsion is being constructed at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI),
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Image courtesy of Energy Transfer Energy Transfer, Shell agree to push Lake Charles LNG forward Energy Transfer and Shell signed a project framework agreement (PFA) to advance the development of a large-scale LNG export facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana toward a potential final investment decision (FID). Shell dispatches Prelude FLNG
PSA launches Hammerfest LNG audit
Hammerfest LNG (Image courtesy of Equinor/Helge Hansen) Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has launched an investigation into an incident at Equinor’s Hammerfest liquefied natural gas facility on Melkøya Island. PSA reported that Equinor shut down the plant on March 11, 2019, in order to repair deficiencies in a number of
GTT scoops LNG tank design order from Sembcorp Marine
Image courtesy of GTT/Roland Mouron French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an order from Sembcorp Marine shipyard for the tank design of an LNG bunker vessel. GTT said that Sembcorp Marine made the order for ship-owner Indah Singa Maritime, a unit of Mitsui OSK Lines. The company added that