Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy Eni) Italian energy company Eni agreed to sell 20 percent of its participating interest in the Nour North Sinai Offshore concession, in Egypt, to Mubadala Petroleum. In the concession, which is in participation with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), Eni holds an 85 percent stake
Image courtesy of Kogas South Korean state-owned Korea Gas reported a year-on-year jump of 37.9 percent liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales during the month of October. The company sold 2.59 million tons of the chilled fuel which compares to the 1.87 million ton in the corresponding month in 2017. It
Image courtesy of Saudi Aramco Saudi Aramco and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) signed a framework agreement to explore opportunities for collaboration in the natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector. Both companies seek to boost revenues from the natural gas and LNG business segments, Saudi Aramco
Image courtesy of Dunkerque LNG France’s Dunkirk liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal is set to reopen following a lengthy maintenance and upgrade shutdown since the beginning of August. The facility will reopen on November 13, a spokeswoman from Dunkerque LNG, the terminal operator, told LNG World News on Monday. Dunkerque LNG had previously
zoomImage courtesy of Russian Maritime Registry of Shipping (RS) South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) named three Arc-7 ice class liquefied natural gas carriers to serve the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG project. The shipyard held a naming and christening ceremony earlier this month for three vessels, Georgiy Brusilov, Boris Davydov
zoomImage courtesy of Total France’s Total inaugurated the Kaombo project Kaombo project located 260 kilometers off the coast of Luanda in deep offshore Block 32. During the inauguration, Total said it will continue its development program in the country, following on from the launch of the Zinia 2 project in May.
zoomImage courtesy of IHC Dutch shipbuilder Royal IHC on Saturday held a launching ceremony for Belgian DEME’s new vessel named Spartacus, claimed to be the world’s largest and the first LNG-powered cutter suction dredger. The ceremony took place at IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. The 44,180kW
Image courtesy of Senex Energy Senex Energy has awarded the contract to build critical infrastructure for the development, including the gas processing facility, to the Brisbane-based EPC service provider Wasco. The contract award follows the final investment decision last month, Senex said in a statement on Monday. Wasco started early
Image courtesy of Freeport LNG Toshiba sheds U.S. LNG business at $800 million loss Japanese conglomerate Toshiba Corporation has decided to withdraw from the US LNG business transferring all the outstanding shares of Toshiba America LNG Corporation to a third-party buyer. Sempra Energy, Total in North American LNG partnership San Diego-based Sempra Energy