Papua New Guinea gas project to supply LNG to BP
The agreement, starting this month, will provide BP with about 450 000 tpy of LNG over an initial three-year period, rising to about 900 000 tpy for the following two years.
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Mitsubishi acquires 25% stake in Bangladesh LNG terminal
According to Reuters, Mitsubishi Corp. has reached an agreement to acquire a 25% stake in the Summit LNG terminal in Bangladesh, and is planning to help in the development of an offshore receiving facility in the country.
SHI awarded contract for two LNG carriers
Samsung Heavy Industries has announced that it has been awarded a contract for two 180 000 m3 LNG carriers from a European ship owner, Celsius Tankers.
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FERC approval for Cheniere to feed LNG to Corpus Christi facility
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved a request by Cheniere Energy to feed the first gas into its new LNG facility in Corpus Christi, Texas, according to Reuters.
Venture Global LNG raises additional private capital
Venture Global LNG Inc. has announced that it has raised additional private capital of approximately US$160 million from large institutional investors.
LNG-fuelled ferry delivered
Wärtsilä Corp. has announced that a new ferry built for the Canadian operator Société des traversiers du Québec, and fitted with a broad scope of Wärtsilä solutions, has been delivered.
IMO sulfur cap rules spark increasing appetite for LNG
Tough new rules on marine fuel are forcing shipowners to explore LNG as a cleaner alternative and ports such as Gibraltar are preparing to offer upgraded refuelling facilities in the shipping industry’s biggest shake-up in decades, reports Reuters.
Anadarko appoints new Executive Vice President
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has announced that Amanda M. McMillian has been appointed Executive Vice President and General Counsel, effective immediately.
Brittany Ferries celebrates keel-laying ceremony for LNG ferry
Brittany Ferries has released a statement celebrating the keel-laying ceremony for its next ship, Honfleur, which features an innovative LNG power delivery system.
KfW IPEX-Bank to advise Pieridae on Goldboro LNG loan
The Canadian energy company has appointed KfW IPEX-Bank as an adviser in assisting it to finalise a US$-multibillion untied loan guarantee from the German federal government for the construction of the Goldboro LNG facility in Nova Scotia, Canada.
LNG-fuelled cruise ship float-out imminent
Meyer Werft has announced that the first LNG-fuelled cruise ship from AIDA Cruises is scheduled to leave the Meyer Werft covered building dock on 21 August 2018.
Quebec launches call for LNG supply proposals
The Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles and the Société du Plan Nord have announced that they are launching a call for proposals to identify a supplier capable of supplying LNG to the Côte-Nord region.
Zhenhua Oil forms new business unit to invest in LNG
According to Reuters, Zhenhua Oil Corp. – a Chinese company and subsidiary of Chinese defence conglomerate Norinco – has established a new business unit, which will invest in LNG terminals.
Nord Stream 2 receives all necessary permits for construction of pipeline
Nord Stream 2 AG has announced that it has received a permit for the installation of an underwater pipeline in the territorial sea of the Russian Federation.
Orbital awarded maintenance, repair and calibration contract
Orbital Gas Systems has announced that it has won a contract to provide routine maintenance, repair and calibration for a major UK natural gas transmission company.
OSEA2018 to be held in Singapore this November
UBM has announced that the OSEA2018 event will be held from 27 to 29 November 2018 at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
Skangas reaches LNG supply agreement with cement manufacturer
Skangas has announced that it has entered into an agreement with cement manufacturer Finnsementti, under which Skangas will supply LNG to the Raahe blast-furnace slag plant for production process use.
DSLNG strengthens condensate supplies for domestic market
PT Donggi-Senoro LNG has announced that it is strengthening condensate supplies for the domestic market through a sale and purchase agreement with a consortium of PT Titis Sampurna and PT Surya Mandala Sakti.
Barikewa-3 confirms significant natural gas resource in Papua New Guinea
Santos has announced that the Barikewa-3 well, which is located in the onshore Forelands region of Papua New Guinea, intersected 25 m of net gas pay within the Toro and Hedinia reservoir objectives.
Melbana announces completion of Beehive 3D seismic survey
Melbana Energy has announced that the 3D seismic survey of its Beehive prospect has been safely completed.
Silver Lake announces sale of Quorum Software
Silver Lake has released a statement announcing the sale of Quorum Software to Thoma Bravo, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Sukwi7 selected as contractor for Woodfibre LNG site cleanup
Woodfibre LNG Ltd has announced that Sukwi7 Contracting Ltd Partnership has been selected as the contractor for cleanup activities of the LNG project site.
