zoomImage courtesy of Repsol Brittany Ferries and Spanish energy giant Repsol have extended their agreement signed last February for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the ferry operator’s Spanish operations. Under the agreement, the energy company will build two LNG bunker terminals at the ports of Bilbao and
Klaipedos Nafta submits bid to operate Cyprus LNG terminal
Image courtesy of Klaipedos Nafta Lithuanian liquefied natural gas terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta (KN) has submitted a tender bid for the design, construction, and operation of the Cyprus LNG import terminal. If successful, KN will provide long-term operation and maintenance services for the terminal. Tadas Matulionis, KN’s LNG business development
Boskalis snatches Scarborough pipeline job
Image courtesy of Woodside Dutch dredging company Boskalis has been awarded the contract for the seabed intervention and shore crossing activities for Woodside’s proposed Scarborough export gas pipeline in northwest Australia. The contract awarded by Woodside Energy, the operator of the Scarborough joint venture, potentially carries a value of €145
Tokyo Gas to stock up on low spot LNG prices
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Tokyo Gas) Japanese utility, Tokyo Gas could stock up its LNG supplies to take advantage of low spot LNG prices later in the peak winter season. Speaking during an earnings conference, Tokyo Gas manager of financial management department, Hirofumi Sato said the company is
FERC grants Cameron LNG 1 Train operations permit to Sempra Energy
zoomImage courtesy of Sempra Energy U.S. energy company and LNG operator Sempra Energy’s Cameron liquefied natural gas project has been granted a permit to start service at its first liquefaction train. In its statement, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said it has granted Cameron LNG’s request to commence service for
NEB says LNG Canada feeder pipeline not its jurisdiction
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of NEB) Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) informed that the Coastal GasLink pipeline project that will deliver natural gas to LNG Canada project near Kitimat, does not fall under its jurisdiction. NEB said in its statement that the project does not form a part of
Sovcomflot approves LNG-fueled tanker orders at Zvezda shipyard
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Sovcomflot) Russian shipping company Sovcomflot said its board of directors approved the order for three LNG-fueled MR product carriers at the Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex. According to Sovcomflot’s statement, the vessels will be chartered by a unit of Novatek under 20-year charter deals. Speaking of
Qatargas delivers first Q-Max LNG cargo to Zeebrugge terminal
Image courtesy of Qatargas The world’s largest liquefied natural gas producer Qatargas has delivered the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Zeebrugge LNG terminal in Belgium onboard a Q-Max carrier. The cargo, which was loaded at the Ras Laffan terminal in Qatar on June 22, arrived on
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Image courtesy of Freeport LNG TechnipFMC scores multi-billion dollar Arctic LNG 2 job LNG contractor TechnipFMC has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) deal by Novatek and its partners worth over for the Arctic LNG 2 project located in the Gydan peninsula in West Siberia, Russia. Freeport LNG’s
PGNiG’s first long-term deal US cargo lands in Świnoujście
zoomImage courtesy of Polskie LNG Poland’s state-owned gas company PGNiG said that the first LNG cargo under its long-term deal with Cheniere arrived at the President Lech Kaczyński LNG terminal in Świnoujście. The long-term contract, which was signed in November of 2018, will total approximately 39 bcm of natural gas
South Africa’s Transnet eyes LNG terminal development
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Transnet) South Africa’s state-run logistics company Transnet is gearing up to start the development of the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal at Richards Bay port. Speaking to Reuters, Jabulani Sithole, a Transnet oil and gas business manager, said the company is looking
EIA: LNG shipments through Suez Canal decline in recent years
The flow of LNG through the Suez Canal has declined over recent years due to competition for the chilled fuel in the global market as well as growth in the U.S. shale gas production, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said. The Suez Canal and the Suez-Mediterranean pipeline (Sumed) are strategic