For illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of GTT) French LNG containment specialist GTT confirmed Thursday it received an order from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new 174,000-cbm liquefied natural gas carriers. These units will be built on behalf of the Greek shipper Consolidated
zoomFor illustration purposes only (Image courtesy PGNiG) Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) will receive another spot cargo of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) on Thursday. The LNG will be supplied by UK-based Centrica LNG under a spot contract executed by the PGNiG trading office in London, PGNiG said in a statement.
zoomHammerfest LNG facility (Image: Equinor/Harald Pettersen) The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has completed its investigation of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) leak in Equinor’s Hammerfest plant saying that several breaches of the regulations have been identified. To remind, this leak occurred on June 17 during loading of a road
Containerships Nord during her sea trials in November (Image courtesy of Containerships) Finnish shipping company Containerships, part of French CMA CGM group, said it has taken delivery of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered container vessel, Containerships Nord. The LNG-powered vessel was delivered to Containerships at Wenchong Shipyard in China
LNG vessel Pacific Breeze loading first Ichthys LNG cargo (Image courtesy of Inpex) French energy major Total has signed a deal to divest a 4 percent stake in the Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Australia to Inpex for $1.6 billion. Japan’s Inpex is the operator of the giant
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of SHI) South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries on Thursday said it has secured a new order to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. The price tag for the LNG carrier is 211 billion Korean won ($188 million). The shipbuilder did not reveal the
zoomFor illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Tokyo Gas) Uncontracted demand by the world’s seven largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyers could quadruple to 80 million tonnes per annum by 2030, according to a report by the research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie. The major LNG buyers – CNOOC, CPC, JERA, KOGAS,
Image courtesy of Dragon LNG The UK’s Dragon liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel next week. Shipping data from the Milford Haven Port Authority shows the 160,106-cbm Corcovado LNG is scheduled to arrive at the Dragon facility, jointly owned by the
The proposed Rio Grande LNG export facility (Image courtesy of NextDecade) US LNG export project developer, NextDecade said that its proposed Rio Grande LNG export project in South Texas has received a series of air permits from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). During a meeting on Wednesday, TCEQ Commissioners voted to issue
zoomImage courtesy of ExxonMobil US energy giant and LNG player ExxonMobil has made a final investment decision to develop the West Barracouta gas field in Bass Strait to bring new gas supplies to the Australian domestic market. The project, located in the VIC/L1 block offshore Victoria, is part of ExxonMobil’s investment
For illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Emerson) US-headquartered engineer and tech company Emerson has acquired Advanced Engineering Valves, a Belgium-based manufacturer of valve technology for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. The addition of A.E. Valves supports Emerson’s Main Valve Partner initiative to be the “premier supplier” of final control
zoomIllustration purposes only (Image courtesy of McDermott) McDermott International said that in partnership with Baker Hughes, a GE company, signed a memorandum of understanding with Western Gas Corp for the Equus gas project in Western Australia. Under the MoU, the companies have been selected as exclusive development partners, and have also