Floating LNG

The INPEX-led Ichthys LNG Project’s Central Processing Facility and FPSO facility have safely started up their main power generators.

A new forecast from Douglas-Westwood suggests that global LNG expenditure will total US$284 billion between 2017 and 2021.

Shell has awarded Emerson a new contract to provide automation maintenance and reliability services for the Prelude FLNG facility.

Vopak is in discussions with Exmar regarding the possible acquisition of Exmar's share in its FSRU business.

An interview with Manish Tiwani, General Manager, H Energy.

Höegh LNG has announced a fall in its 2Q16 net profit to US$3.5 million.

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.