zoomImage courtesy of ExxonMobil PNG ExxonMobil’s Papua New Guinea unit, the operator of the PNG LNG project, signed a deal with PNG Power to undertake a joint feasibility study in 2019 to assess the potential of providing power to the Hela province. The two entities have signed a memorandum of
LIQAL wins Belgian LNG station deal
Repsol supplies LNG to Paul A. Desgagnés at Cartagena
Image courtesy of Repsol Spanish energy giant Repsol said it has completed its largest LNG bunkering supply operation to date, delivering the chilled fuel to the Canadian vessel Paul A. Desgagnés. Developing the LNG bunker business, both on a spot and mid/long-term basis, is one of the key work areas of
Dutch Gate LNG terminal hits send-out record
A transshipment operation at the Gate terminal in the Rotterdam port (Image courtesy of Gate) The Gate liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Dutch port of Rotterdam said Monday it achieved a monthly send-out record into the Dutch grid. “Over the month of November, the customers of Gate LNG
Jacobs nets Karratha gas plant brownfield deal from Woodside
Image courtesy of Woodside Dallas-headquartered Jacobs Engineering Group has been awarded a three-year outline agreement from Woodside Energy to provide brownfields engineering and procurement services for the Karratha gas plant in Western Australia. The Karratha gas plant is part of Australia’s largest oil and gas development, the North West Shelf project, Jacobs noted in its statement.
Sirius Shipping takes delivery of LNG-ready Saturnus
Image courtesy of FKAB Sirius Shipping of Sweden has taken delivery of its first 7999-dwt LNG-ready oil/chemical tanker Saturnus from the Avic Dingheng in China. It is the first of a pair ordered by the Swedish company in September 2016. The company said in its statement that the Evolution concept development
Chevron hands over Port of Ashburton to Pilbara Ports Authority
zoomImage courtesy of Chevron Pilbara Ports Authority has handed over the Port of Ashburton, developed as a construction support facility for Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG project. Located 12 kilometers south-west of Onslow, the port will now be repurposed to a general cargo port. A media statement from the Government of Western
Qatar to leave OPEC from January 2019
Image courtesy of Qatar Petroleum World’s largest liquefied natural gas exporter Qatar has decided to step away from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Speaking at a news conference, Qatar’s minister of state for energy affairs, Qatar Petroleum’s president and CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the country is set
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Image courtesy of Novatek Russia: no injuries after LNG carrier hits Sakhalin jetty A laden liquefied natural gas carrier on Tuesday hit a jetty at the Sakhalin Energy-operated liquefaction and export terminal located in Russia’s Far East. TechnipFMC, VanOord selected for Mozambique LNG offshore gig US independent Anadarko Petroleum said
Trinidad reaches deal with BP and Shell, extends Atlantic LNG train 1 life
zoomImage courtesy of BP The government of Trinidad and Tobago has agreed on the terms with LNG giants BP and Shell extending the operational life of Atlantic LNG train 1 at the country’s only export facility in Point Fortin. Speaking at the post-cabinet media conference, minister in the Office of the Prime