McDermott International has been awarded a contract by Woodside, as the operator for and on behalf of the Scarborough Joint Venture, for the engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) services for its floating production unit (FPU) offshore Western Australia. The award follows the successful completion of the Front-End Engineering
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and Singapore-based NYK Shipmanagement, a subsidiary of NYK Group, have signed a long-term optimised maintenance agreement for maintenance and planning support for a liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier. Illustration; LNG carrier; Courtesy of NYK Shipmanagement The companies signed a 13-year contract designed to ensure maximum
Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has signed its largest LNG carrier shipbuilding order to date with Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). Photo: CSSC The contract is for the construction of six 174,000-cubic-metres LNGCs of the latest generation of the ‘Changheng Series’. It amounts to about 7.5 billion yuan or $1.18
Croatian LNG import terminal, located on the island of Krk, has received the first cargo in 2022 from a BP-chartered LNG carrier Kinisis. Courtesy of LNG Croatia On 7 January 2022, LNG carrier Kinisis arrived at Croatia’s Krk LNG terminal marking this year’s first delivery at the FSRU. BO chartered
Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) has received $1.3 billion worth of shipbuilding work that includes six Very Large Container Ships (VLCS) and one Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier. Courtesy of HSHI HSHI says it received the orders on 4 January 2022 from undisclosed shipowners (one European-based and the other
Italian oil and gas company Eni has been awarded five new exploration licences – located in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Western Desert, and Gulf of Suez – by the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum. The licenses, four of which as the operator, are in the Egyptian offshore and onshore, and follow
Malaysia’s energy company Petronas has delivered a carbon-neutral LNG (CNLNG) cargo to the Japanese company Hiroshima Gas. Illustration only; Courtesy of Petronas Malaysia LNG, a subsidiary of Petronas, successfully delivered this carbon-neutral LNG cargo, which is Hiroshima Gas’ first. Petronas says the partnerships in CNLNG solution show its commitment as
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Despite the drop in December, LNG exports from the three LNG export facilities off Gladstone Port hit a record high in 2021 with 23.28 million metric tonnes of the chilled fuel. Illustration; Courtesy of Shell Shipping data from the Gladstone Ports Corporation shows that the LNG exports finished with 4
Greek gas grid operator DESFA is officially ratified for its participation in the shareholding structure of Gastrade, the company that develops the FSRU of the LNG project in Alexandroupolis. Courtesy of DESFA The participation of DESFA in the shareholding structure of Gastrade with the acquisition of 20 per cent of
Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has renewed cooperation with the leasing entity of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) Group by securing a contract for new liquified natural gas (LNG) ship. LNG carrier; Illustration; Source: Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding As disclosed, on 6 January, the parties signed a contract for a large 174,000
Weekly LNG exports increased by three vessels from last week, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) report which says that U.S. natural gas production and exports increased in 2021. Courtesy of Cheniere For the period between 30 December 2021 and 5 January 2022, in its latest Short-Term Energy