Flex Courageous (Image courtesy of Flex LNG) South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) launched on Saturday a brand new liquefied natural gas carrier for Oslo-listed Flex LNG, the shipping company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen. The 173,400-cbm LNG carrier named Flex Courageous was launched at DSME’s Okpo shipyard. Flex
Image courtesy of Petronet LNG Petronet LNG, India’s largest importer of liquefied natural gas, is looking to diversify its chilled fuel supply sources over the coming year. Citing Petronet LNG’s managing director, Prabhat Singh, Reuters reports the company is looking to secure the supply of at least 1 million tons
Image courtesy of Qatar Petroleum Qatar Petroleum said it has entered signed a deal with ExxonMobil to acquire a 10 percent participating interest in three offshore exploration blocks in the Angoche and Zambezi basins in Mozambique. Following such approval, the various partners composing the consortium will be made up of
Image courtesy of DSME South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) said it has secured an order from Greek shipping company Maran Gas Maritime, a unit of Angelicoussis Shipping Group, to build a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. The 173,400-cbm LNG carrier is scheduled for delivery in
zoomImage courtesy of Aker Arctic Finnish consultancy Aker Arctic said the Arc7 ice class condensate tanker Boris Sokolov has been named at the Guangzhou Shipyard International. The vessel is a result of Aker Arctic’s investigation into options for year-round transportation of gas condensate, a liquid by-product from natural gas fields, in co-operation with
Image courtesy of Equinor Norwegian energy giant and LNG operator Equinor reported a liquefied petroleum gas leak at its Mongstad facility north of Bergen. The company said that on Monday, before 8:00 an LPG leakage occurred at one of the Mongstad facilities, however, the leakage was stopped at 9:15, Equinor said in
Image courtesy of Novatek Tokyo Gas, First Gen Corp in Philippines LNG JV Japanese utility Tokyo Gas signed a joint development agreement with First Gen Corporation regarding the construction and operation of an LNG receiving terminal in the Philippines. Shell still expects to launch Prelude FLNG production this year Shell’s giant
Image courtesy of Excelerate Energy State-owned company Pakistan LNG has picked its suppliers for the three cargoes scheduled for delivery in January and February. According to the company’s tender document, following 11 bids, traders Trafigura and Gunvor International have been selected to deliver the three cargoes. Trafigura will supply two
Image courtesy of Klaipedos Nafta Liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification volumes at Lithuania’s first and only import terminal in the port of Klaipeda reported mixed results for the month of November. Terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta noted in its monthly report that the facility regasified and reloaded 0.84 TWh of natural
zoomImage courtesy of Enagás Spain’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) dropped 27.6 percent in November when compared to the same month a year ago, according to the monthly data by the LNG terminal operator Enagás. LNG imports reached some 13.6 terawatt hours (TWh) last month as compared to 18.8 TWh