Floating LNG

Ophir has released an update on its asset portfolio and trading for the year ended 31 December 2016.

Excelerate Energy has announced that it has completed the long-term sale and leaseback of the Experience FSRU with a wholly owned subsidiary of CMB Financial Leasing Co.

Deck machinery specialist ACE Winches has announced that it has secured a spooling contract with Oceaneering for Shell’s Prelude floating LNG project.

According to Reuters, CNOOC – the Chinese state-owned energy company – has diverted two LNG cargoes following a pipeline fire in Tianjin, northern China.

Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd has announced a new organisational structure, taking effect on 15 January 2017.

Wison Offshore & Marine has announced that the company has developed a range of practical solutions for floating power supply.

The facility, located close to Çakmakli, Izmir, is the country’s first floating liquefied natural gas import terminal.

A wholly-owned subsidiary of GasLog Ltd is set to acquire a 20% shareholding in Gastrade S.A., which is licensed to develop a project offshore Northern Greece utilising an FSRU.

Vopak has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Exmar’s floating storage regasification unit business.

Galp Energia’s board of directors has approved the investment related to the Coral South area – the first development related to the discoveries made in the Area 4 of Mozambique’s Rovuma basin.

Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd has announced that it has signed a contract with GEIL to provide an FSRU for GEIL’s LNG import project in Port Qasim, near Karachi, Pakistan.

SGS has announced that it has won a contract to provide offshore inspectors and third party laboratory services for Shell’s Prelude floating LNG project.

Technip has been awarded an engineering and project management services contract by Shell Australia to provide multi-disciplinary engineering and design services in support of the Prelude FLNG unit.

Excelerate Energy has announced that it has completed the necessary geotechnical and geophysical studies for the Moheshkhali floating LNG terminal in Bangladesh.

AG&P and Risco Energy have created a joint venture to deliver energy across the Indonesia archipelago, covering all aspects of design, manufacture and charter/lease of the LNG supply chain from vessels to terminals.