Image courtesy of Sempra Sempra LNG, a unit of Sempra Energy, said that Michael VanderMate has been named vice president of engineering and construction. Speaking of the appointment, Carlos Ruiz Sacristán, chairman and CEO of Sempra North American Infrastructure, said, “Mike’s wealth of leadership experience with carrying out large-scale liquefied
Woodside’s revenue bumped by higher prices
zoomImage courtesy of Woodside Australia’s Woodside Petroleum on Thursday reported a 4 percent jump in revenue in the first quarter of the year on the back of higher realized oil and gas prices. Sales revenue reached $1.22 billion for the quarter which compares to $1.17 billion in the corresponding quarter
Toshiba to start new bidding round for it US LNG business
Image courtesy of Freeport LNG Japan’s Toshiba Corporation on Wednesday said it has decided to terminate the purchase and sales deal with China’s ENN for its US LNG business. The decision follows ENN Ecological Holdings notice to Toshiba on the termination of the deal under which the Chinese company would
UK books Qatari LNG cargo pair
Image courtesy of MHPA The United Kingdom has booked a couple of Qatari liquefied natural gas cargoes for its two import facilities at the Milford Haven waterway. The 210.110-cbm LNG carrier, Duhail is scheduled to dock at the Dragon LNG terminal at Waterston, Milford Haven in Pembrokeshire on April 20.
Golar LNG noticed to buy and convert Croatian FSRU
zoomImage courtesy of Golar LNG Project developers of the Croatian FSRU facility, LNG Hrvatska have issued Golar LNG with a notice to proceed with the conversion and subsequent purchase of 2005-built LNG carrier Golar Viking. Conversion capex will largely be funded by stage payments from LNG Hrvatska under the agreement,
Wärtsilä to supply LNG engines to Nigerian cement factory
zoomContract signing between regional director of Wärtsilä Energy Business Magnus Miemois and BUA Group CEO Abdul Samad Rabiu Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will supply a dual-fueled engine power plant to a Nigerian cement production facility. Wärtsilä said on Wednesday that the 48 MW plant was ordered by the BUA Group
Santos reports jumps in production, sales volumes
zoomImage courtesy of Santos Australian LNG player Santos, the operator of the GLNG project, reported record sales volumes for the first quarter of the year. The company noted in its report on Wednesday sales revenue was up 28 percent tipping just over $1 billion, the second highest quarterly revenue on
Keppel cleared to start conversion work on Gimi FLNG project
Hilli Episeyo FLNG; Source: Keppel Keppel Offshore & Marine’s has received the final notice to proceed (FNTP) from Gimi MS Corporation, a Golar LNG unit, to begin full conversion works for the Gimi FLNG project. Keppel O&M said that Keppel Shipyard would begin work on the conversion of the Gimi
GTT posts first-quarter revenue slip
Image courtesy of GTT / Roland Mouron French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT, posted an 8.2 percent drop in revenue for the first quarter of the year. GTT’s revenue for the first quarter reached €58.9 million ($66.6 million) which compares to €64.1 million revenue in the first quarter
Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil win three blocks off Argentina. Equinor picks up seven
zoomTierra del Fuego, Argentina; Source: Pixabay LNG giant Qatar Petroleum and US energy major ExxonMobil has partnered up and won three exploration blocks in Argentina’s first offshore bid round. Equinor picks up seven blocks. ExxonMobil said on Tuesday that it won the blocks through a partnership of its unit ExxonMobil
Polish LNG terminal receives 56th cargo
Image courtesy of Polskie LNG Polish liquefied natural gas import facility the President Lech Kaczyński terminal in Świnoujście received the 56 cargo on Tuesday. The cargo was delivered onboard the Q-Flex liquefied natural gas carrier Al Shamal capable of transporting 213,536 cubic meters of the chilled fuel. According to the
GTT tank ordered for Hapag-Lloyd’s ULCV LNG retrofit
Image courtesy of Hapag-Lloyd French LNG containment specialist GTT has been notified by the Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding on the order for the design of the LNG fuel tank as part of the full retrofit of Sajir. Sajir is an ultra large container vessel with a capacity of 15,000 TEU,