Yamal has shipped 1.5 million t of LNG so far
The project’s first line, with an annual capacity of 5.5 million t, was launched last December.
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Panama Canal to carry 30 million t of LNG by 2020
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Gazprom and Saudi Aramco to set up Joint Coordinating Committee
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Golar LNG finalise preliminary agreement for a FLNG vessel
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Freeport LNG delays start of Texas export terminal
Freeport LNG has pushed back the projected start date for its US$13 billion export terminal under construction in Texas by approximately nine months.
Desgagnés christens new polar-class dual-fuel tanker
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Samskip brings Rotterdam into Nor Lines' flexible LNG-powered service network
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Wärtsilä to provide optimised maintenance
Maintenance for a complete fuel gas handling system for Viking Grace.
A first for the Panama Canal
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First commercial LNG cargo from US east coast hits the seas
Cargo is set to pass through the Suez Canal.
GlobalData: Petrobangla and Kuwait Petroleum lead global regasification capacity additions to 2022
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FLEX LNG LTD signs one year time-charter with Enel
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Eni's development plan for Merakes discovery approved
The Merakes field, estimated to hold about 2 trillion ft3 of lean gas in place, is located in 1500 m water depth offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Dynasgas LNG Partners LP reduces quarterly distribution
The reduction is to US$0.25 per common unit from US$0.4225 per common unit.
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Economic impact of US LNG industry measured in new report
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European Commission report questions viability of gas pipeline plans
A report prepared for the European Commission has questioned the economic viability of plans to build a gas pipeline connecting Spain and France.
Woodside sees new momentum on long-delayed Browse gas project
The long-delayed Browse gas project off Western Australia has gained key support.
CNOOC sells 90 000 t of LNG
CNOOC has sold 90 000 t of LNG for delivery in July and November in its first such auction on the Shanghai Petroleum and Gas Exchange.
China shale gas output to nearly double over 3 years
The world’s third largest gas user will need to keep its imports of LNG at elevated levels.
Australia's Oil Search cuts 2018 production forecast after PNG earthquake
Australia’s Oil Search cut its full-year production forecast and said first-quarter revenue fell 14% as output from its key PNG LNG project fell.
Croatia to announce tender results for using planned LNG plant in late May
Croatia will announce on 28 May the results of a tender to use capacity at a planned LNG terminal in the northern Adriatic.
First LNG shipment from Cameroon delayed until late April
First LNG shipment from Perenco’s floating export plant in Cameroon delayed until late April.
US Cove Point LNG terminal begins commercial LNG deliveries
The first contractual LNG cargo from Dominion Energy Inc’s newly constructed Cove Point LNG export plant in Maryland in the US left the facility on 16 April.
Advantage announces executive appointment
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. has announced the appointment of David Sterna to the position of Vice President Marketing and Commercial.
Sichuan Datong Gas Development to swing to loss in Q1 of FY 2018
Swing to net loss of 5 million yuan to 6 million yuan in Q1 of FY 2018.
Yamal has shipped 1.5 million t of LNG so far
Reuters are reporting that a total of 1.5 million t of LNG has been shipped from the Yamal LNG project so far.
The project’s first line, with an annual capacity of 5.5 million t, was launched last December.
The total capacity of Yamal LNG is seen at over 17 million tpy of LNG.