Floating LNG

Höegh LNG has contracted Wärtsilä to provide the regasification system for an FSRU conversion project on a modern LNG carrier.

RasGas has delivered its first LNG cargo to the FSRU Toscana terminal in Italy.

Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd has signed agreements with Moss Maritime (engineering) and Wärtsila Oil and Gas (EPCIC regas) for its floating storage regasification unit conversion project, including orders for critical equipment with long lead time.

Singapore’s BW Group has signed a 15 year agreement with Pakistan GasPort Ltd to provide a floating storage regasification unit.

IHI Corp.’s floating LNG power station (FLPS) has been granted Approval in Principle (AIP) by DNV GL.

In its latest ‘World FLNG Market Forecast’, Douglas-Westwood forecasts that global CAPEX on FLNG facilities will increase to US$41.6 billion between 2017 – 2022.

Excelerate Energy has released a video detailing the company’s collaboration with the Dubai Supply Authority to upgrade the Jebel Ali LNG import terminal with the FSRU Explorer.

Fluor Corp. has announced that James Hackett, who previously served on the Board of Directors between 2001 and 2015, has been re-elected to the Board.

Excelerate Energy has announced that it is scheduled to carry out its 1000th commercial ship-to-ship LNG transfer in late August 2016.

Malaysia’s Coastal Contracts has entered a binding Memorandum of Understanding with Indonesia’s PT Jaya Samudra Karunia Internasional proposing a joint venture deal.

DOF Subsea has been awarded a five-year contract by Shell with 2x two year options to provide a fulltime underwater services and multi-purpose supply vessel for the Prelude project.

Exmar has announced that commissioning for its floating LNG project, Caribbean FLNG, has now commenced.

Excelerate Energy has announced that it has signed the final agreements with Petrobangla for Bangladesh’s first LNG import terminal – Moheshkhali floating LNG.

OneLNG will target the development of low cost gas reserves to LNG.

Ocean Installer has released a statement claiming that it has won a contract for the procurement and installation of a spread mooring chain system for a floating storage unit project in Malta.