Floating LNG

A government report suggests that LNG projects have continued to drive investment in Australia’s resource and energy sectors over the past six months.

MacGregor – a part of Cargotec Corp. – has secured several contracts for Pusnes deck machinery, with one package to be used on an LNG FSRU.

Benthic has announced that it has been awarded two new contracts by Woodside Energy to carry out site investigations off the coast of Western Australia.

OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has announced that it has awarded a peak shaving service contract to an unnamed company.

Monadelphous Group Ltd has released a statement claiming that it has been awarded a contract by Shell to provide maintenance and modifications services to the Prelude FLNG facility.

Exmar’s FSRU is set to be the world’s first non-propelled, barge-based FSRU.

EXMAR has released a statement claiming that it has agreed to develop and operate the Jafrabad LNG Port project in India with Swan Energy.

Ophir Energy is currently in the process of negotiating Heads of Agreements for LNG offtake from the Fortuna FLNG Project.

SBM Offshore N.V. has announced that Mr B.Y.R. Chabas has been reappointed as a member of the Management Board for a second term of four years.

WISON Offshore & Marine has announced that China Minsheng Bank has extended a credit line of over 4 billion RMB.

Golar LNG Ltd has announced that it has received an underwritten financing commitment for the December 2015 delivering newbuild FSRU Golar Tundra.

Bureau Veritas has issued design approval for the GTT-designed Mark V containment system.

The first China-made FSRU undertaken by Wison Offshore & Marine has achieved keel-laying.

Technip has awarded SBM Offshore the FEED contract for three turret moving systems associated with the Browse FLNG project.

Golar LNG Ltd’s FLNG project has reached a major milestone with the final approval by all parties of the Gas Convention for the project.