Image courtesy of Nakilat The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is set to receive a couple of cargoes from Ras Laffan over the coming week. The first of the two cargoes is being transported onboard the Q-Max LNG carrier Rasheeda capable of transporting 266,000 cubic meters of
Transborders inks LNG MoU with Osaka Gas
zoomImage courtesy of Transborders Perth-based Transborders Energy (Transborders) has signed a memorandum of understanding for collaboration with Japan’s Osaka Gas. This MOU will facilitate information and knowledge sharing for both companies to evaluate projects that could commercialize stranded offshore gas resources based on Transborders’ FLNG solution. Transborders’ FLNG solution provides
Columbian LNG import plant expands service scope
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Höegh LNG) Sociedad Portuaria El Cayao (SPEC LNG), Calamari LNG, Avenir LNG and Höegh LNG signed a joint development agreement on providing additional LNG services at the Cartagena import facility. The additional services planned to be provided directly from the FSRU Höegh Grace include,
Meyer Turku delays LNG-fueled Costa Smeralda cruiser
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Meyer Turku) Finnish Meyer Turku shipyard has decided to postpone the delivery of the Costa Cruises’ liquefied natural gas-powered cruise ship, Costa Smeralda. The company noted that the delivery has been pushed back from mid-October to mid-November. With its new cruise ship LNG propulsion
Qatar Petroleum issues EPC tender for additional NFE facilities
zoomImage courtesy of Qatargas LNG giant Qatar Petroleum (QP) issued ‘invitation to tender’ packages for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of facilities at the Ras Laffan Industrial City that will be part of the North Field Expansion (NFE) project. The tender is for additional liquid products storage and loading
DeltaOE progressing Vietnamese LNG-to-power project
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of DeltaOE) The Singapore-registered project development company, Delta Offshore Energy, is progressing its Bac lieu LNG-to-power project in Vietnam. The company noted on Monday that the US Department of Commerce has accepted the 3200 MW project onto the US Commercial Advocacy Program. DeltaOE is moving
Port Klang LNG terminal faces opposition
zoomBoustead Cruise Terminal (Image courtesy of MPM) The planned construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas terminal at Paulau Indah, Port Klang in Malaysia is facing opposition from the professional maritime pilots organization, MPM. MPM is tasked with the public safety and ship pilotage / navigational safety at all
LNG Limited to deliver Magnolia gas to Bac Lieu project
Image courtesy of LNG Limited Delta Offshore Energy (DeltaOE) and Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (LNGL) have agreed to deliver an LNG-to-power project to the Bac Lieu province in Vietnam. The DeltaOE-led power project includes the construction and operation of an LNG import terminal, 3,200-megawatt combined-cycle power plant, and delivery of
Top news of the week September 9-14
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Sempra Energy) Report: force majeure declared at Cameron LNG Sempra Energy’s Cameron LNG facility that began commercial operations at its first liquefaction train in August has reportedly declared force majeure. Nigeria LNG signs EPC LOI for Train 7 with preferred bidder Nigeria LNG has
Report: force majeure declared at Cameron LNG
zoomImage courtesy of Sempra Energy Sempra Energy’s Cameron LNG facility that began commercial operations at its first liquefaction train in August has reportedly declared force majeure. Citing trade sources notified by Cameron LNG, Reuters reports the force majeure was declared due to a compressor issue at the facility. Traders said
Inpex eyes Australian assets expansion
zoomImage courtesy of Inpex Japan’s Inpex Corporation is eyeing expansion of its Australian assets which could also include further acquisitions. Speaking to Reuters, Inpex’s Australian head Hitoshi Okawa said that the company’s focus in on utilizing Ichthys LNG facilities to their full potential while creating a base for future expansion.
Clough scoops LNG Canada loadout line trestle EPC deal
Image courtesy of Clough Perth-based LNG engineer Clough, as part of the Clough PPM joint venture, has been awarded the EPC contract for the loadout line trestle for the LNG Canada project in Kitimat, British Columbia. The $40 billion-worth Kitimat project includes a liquefaction facility, a 670 km pipeline from