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MAN Diesel & Turbo tech ordered for LNG-fueled fishing vessel

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zoomImage courtesy of Man Diesel & Turbo MAN Diesel & Turbo said it has been selected to provide a complete propulsion package and fuel-gas system for the world’s first fishing vessel with LNG propulsion. An 86-meter newbuilding purse-seiner, the Libas designed by Norway’s Salt Ship Design, will be built by

Five LNG carriers converging on Zeebrugge

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Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Fluxys) The Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is scheduled to host five LNG carriers over the next 15 days.  Shipping data shows the first cargo, delivered from Qatar’s Ras Laffan complex is scheduled to arrive on Thursday, May 24, at the Belgian terminal.

Awilco LNG swings to profit in Q1

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Image courtesy of Awilco LNG Oslo-based Awilco LNG, the owner of two 156,000-cbm LNG carriers, reported a profit of $1 million in the first quarter of this year as compared to a loss of $31.8 million in the comparable period last year. In the fourth quarter of 2017, Awilco LNG posted a

NYK newbuild LNG tanker rescues sailors in Caribbean

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Image courtesy of NYK Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) said that its newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Marvel Falcon has recently offered humanitarian assistance to four sailors requesting rescue. The LNG carrier had been sailing on May 13 from the port of Balboa, Panama, to Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG terminal

Total to come on board Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project

23 May No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

zoomImage courtesy of Total France’s Total could jump onboard the Arctic LNG 2 project being planned by Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer Novatek.  The deal could be signed at an economic forum in Russia during the week, Reuters reports citing the Kremlin. The French company already partnered with Novatek

ExxonMobil pushing for GHG emissions cut by 2020

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Image courtesy of ExxonMobil ExxonMobil devised a plan for greenhouse gas emissions reduction by 2020, including a 15 percent decrease in methane emissions and a 25 percent reduction in flaring. The company is undertaking a number of initiatives to significantly reduce methane emissions. XTO Energy’s leak-detection-and-repair efforts and operational improvements

CNOOC’s Dapeng LNG terminal hits 60 million tons import mark

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Image courtesy of GDLNG China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) said its Guangdong Dapeng LNG terminal hit a milestone of unloading and regasifying over 60 million tons of the chilled fuel. The facility’s current capacity is at 7.7 million tons per year, CNOOC said in its statement, noting it is

Osaka Gas considering long-term LNG supply deals

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Image courtesy of Osaka Gas Japan’s utility Osaka Gas could be in the hunt for new long-term LNG supply deals as it increases its trading activities. Speaking to Reuters, Keiji Takemori, a senior general manager of LNG trading at Osaka Gas, said the company plans to up its trading volumes and is interested

PGNiG LNG imports, gas sales up in Q1

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zoomImage courtesy of PGNiG Poland’s state-owned gas company PGNiG saw imported LNG volumes rise 31 percent during the first quarter of 2018 from the volumes imported during Q1 in 2017.  PGNiG said in its statement on Wednesday the volumes of regasified LNG reached 0.51 billion cubic meters. During the first

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