zoomImage courtesy of Saga LNG Shipping Singapore-based Saga LNG Shipping has received an approval in principle from China Classification Society (CCS) for an 80,000-cbm liquefied natural gas carrier. This ship includes a patented LNG tank system named LNT A-Box developed by LNT Marine and will have a shallow draft of nine
Illustration purposes only (Image courtesy of Novatek) Russia’s largest independent gas producer Novatek said its unit Novatek-Yurkharovneftegas, achieved commercial flows of natural gas from the exploration well PO-1 at the Nyakhartinskiy license area. The well produced with a flow rate of more than 300 thousand cubic meters per day, Novatek said in
Image courtesy of Russian Maritime Registry of Shipping (RS) Cheniere inks Sabine Pass Train 6 EPC deal with Bechtel Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy signed the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) deal with the LNG engineering giant Bechtel for Sabine Pass Train 6. DSME names three Yamal LNG tankers South
Image courtesy of Poten & Partners BGC Partners, a brokerage and financial technology company, completed the acquisition of Poten & Partners, a ship brokerage, consulting and business intelligence firm specializing in LNG, tanker and LPG markets. Under the terms of the agreement, BGC acquired 100 percent of Poten, which includes
zoomImage courtesy of Meyer Werft German shipyard Meyer Werft said on Friday it has once more pushed back the delivery of the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled cruise ship AIDAnova. The vessel is owned by Carnival Corporation’s AIDA Cruises. To remind, Meyer Werft said in October that the delivery of AIDAnova
Image courtesy of GTT/Roland Mouron French LNG containment specialist GTT has received a new order from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to design storage tanks for two LNG carrier newbuilds. The South Korean shipyard is building the two 173,000-cbm liquefied natural gas carriers for the Greek shipowner TMS Cardiff Gas, GTT said
Image courtesy of Inpex Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG project has started shipping liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the onshore gas liquefaction plant in Darwin in Australia’s Northern Territory. The first shipment of LPG loaded onto the Hellas Gladiator carrier is destined to an Asian buyer, Inpex said in its statement on
zoomImage courtesy of Linde German industrial gases giant Linde has won a contract from Chinese chemical and energy company Inner Mongolia Huineng Coal Chemical to supply a mid-scale LNG plant near Beinichuan in Inner Mongolia. Linde said in a statement on Friday that this will be the company’s seventh and largest
zoomImage courtesy of Cheniere Houston-based liquefied natural gas export player, Cheniere, filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to add the third jetty to its Sabine Pass LNG facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The expansion would also include supporting facilities, Cheniere said in its application to site, construct
zoomImage courtesy of GasLog Partners GasLog Partners, the New York-listed spinoff of LNG shipper GasLog, raked in $96.3 million after closing the previously announced share sale. The partnership put up 4,000,000 shares for sale at a price of $25 per unit. GasLog Partners said in a statement on Thursday it
Image courtesy of Total France’s Total and its partners ExxonMobil and Oil Search have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Papua New Guinea government for the Papua LNG project. Total noted that the memorandum of understanding defines the key terms of the gas agreement for the LNG project that is expected
Image courtesy of Santos Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has cleared Santos’ $2.15 billion acquisition of Quadrant Energy. The LNG player Santos said that the completion of the last condition for the acquisition, the transaction is expected to be completed within weeks. Santos managing director and CEO Kevin Gallagher