zoomKochi LNG storage tanks (Image courtesy of Petronet LNG) India’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose in December, logging the first monthly increase following a decrease for two straight months. India imported 2.17 billion cubic meters of LNG or about 1.55 million tonnes last month, a rise of 4.7 percent
zoomImage courtesy of Shell The Hague-based LNG giant is lining up potential tie-backs to its Prelude FLNG facility offshore Australia with plans to drill the Bratwurst-1 exploration well in the Petroleum permit AC/P64. The Bratwurst-1 exploration well will be located within the Northern Browse Basin in Commonwealth Waters with a water
zoomImage courtesy of the Russian Ministry of Energy Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation voiced its interest in the Arctic LNG 2 project, Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer Novatek is developing at a projected cost of $25.5 billion. The company’s CEO Akihiko Takadu confirmed the interest during a meeting with the head of
zoomImage courtesy of Woodside LNG Sheffield Resources Limited has secured a 15-year agreement with Woodside Energy and Energy Developments for the supply and delivery of 1,950 terajoules per of LNG per year to the Thunderbird Mineral Sands project in northern Western Australia. LNG will be supplied from Woodside’s Pluto LNG
Image courtesy of Woodside The Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) has commissioned the Pluto inlet station thereby connecting the Pluto LNG project to the Dampier to Bunbury natural gas pipeline (DBNGP). The successful commissioning allows additional gas supply to reach Western Australian consumers, the Australian infrastructure company said in its
zoomImage courtesy of LNG Canada LNG Canada, the Shell-led joint venture building the liquefied natural gas project in Kitimat, British Columbia, so far invested over C$937 million ($702.6 million) in contracts and subcontracts with First Nations enterprises and other businesses across Canada. This includes C$175 million to local First Nations businesses and, with the
zoomImage courtesy of Tsakos Energy The diminishing natural gas demand over the course of the current winter has forced China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) to sell a cargo of liquefied natural gas on standby offshore South Korea. Citing Refinitiv Eikon data as well as sources close to the matter, Reuters
zoom Taiwan imported 15.65 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the January-November period, up 1.6 percent from the same period in the year before, according to the customs data. During the month of November 2018, Taiwan imported 1.03 million tonnes of the chilled fuel, down 23.4 percent when
Image courtesy of Cheniere State-run gas company GAIL (India) has reportedly floated a tender selling three liquefied natural gas cargoes from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass facility in Louisiana. Citing sources, Reuters reports the three cargoes are offered on a free-on-board basis scheduled for loading in three separate slots throughout the year. The tender
Image courtesy of Fosmax LNG French LNG operator Elengy, a unit of the energy giant Engie, is set to offer up for sale access to uncommitted capacities at the Fos Tonkin LNG terminal for the period 2021-2030. Within the sale process, Elengy will offer its potential customers several types of services,
Driftwood LNG (Image courtesy of Tellurian) US LNG Export project developer, Tellurian said that its Driftwood LNG project proposed near Lake Charles, Louisiana, on the U.S. Gulf Coast has been granted the final environmental impact statement. The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued the EIS for the approximately 27.6 million ton per annum
