zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of New Fortress Energy) New York City-based New Fortress Energy secured an $800 million loan from funds and accounts managed by units of Apollo Global Management, to fund its LNG infrastructure. Net proceeds of the loan will be used to fund the development and construction
Bintulu LNG (Image courtesy of Petronas) Malaysian energy giant Petronas confirmed that a pipe rupture and a fire incident have occurred at the Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSGP). The incidents occurred at 1:59 AM, approximately 4 km from Long Selulong, Ulu Baram, Miri, on January 13, 2020, the company said in
zoomImage courtesy of Wärtsilä The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide LNG propulsion and storage systems for short-sea cargo vessels being built at the WuHu Shipyard in China. The ships have been ordered by Wijnne & Barends Chartering based in the Netherlands, a unit of the Dutch
zoomImage courtesy of UECC United European Car Carriers (UECC), jointly owned by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Wallenius Lines, cut the steel first steel for its first battery hybrid LNG powered PCTC at the Jiangnan Shipyard. The company had previously signed a contract to construct three new pure car
zoomImage courtesy of Gastrade Gastrade, a Greek utility company developing the Alexandroupolis LNG terminal, launched the second phase of the market test for the project. For Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia and other markets in Southeast Europe, the project will transmit natural gas through the Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria which is under construction and
zoomImage courtesy of Øyvind Sætre/Gassco Gassco, the company running the Norwegian gas infrastructure, transported 106.99 billion cubic meters of gas through the pipeline systems from Norway to Europe and the UK in 2019. Despite a small decline from 114.2 billion cubic meters in 2018, the year ranked as one of
Image courtesy of Flex LNG Sempra, Saudi Aramco ink Port Arthur LNG IPPA Sempra Energy and Saudi Aramco through its respective units, Sempra LNG and Aramco Services Company, have signed an Interim Project Participation Agreement (IPPA) for the Port Arthur LNG export project under development in Jefferson County, Texas. Total-chartered
Image courtesy of Polskie LNG Polish liquefied natural gas import facility, the President Lech Kaczyński terminal in Świnoujście, has received a new cargo on Friday, the first cargo of the year 2020. Polish LNG terminal operator, Polskie LNG, said via social media that the 79th cargo delivery came to the
LNG Juno (Image courtesy of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding) Liquefied natural gas terminals on the United Kingdom’s Milford Haven waterway are set to receive a pair of LNG cargoes. Activity at the South Hook and Dragon LNG terminals continue with a couple of cargoes scheduled for delivery over the coming days. Milford
Image courtesy of BW LNG BW LNG, a unit of the Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group, said its LNG carrier BW Tulip has completed two years of service with zero lost-time incidents and total recordable cases. BW Tulip is BW LNG’s first M-type, Electronically Controlled, Gas Injection (MEGI) LNG
Image courtesy of SHI South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has cut the first steel for the fourth newbuild LNG carrier being built for the Copenhagen-based Celsius Tankers. The Danish company has made its entry into the LNG shipping market with its first order for a pair of liquefied natural
