Floating LNG

Petronas has announced that it reached the final investment decision for its second FLNG project offshore Malaysia.

Shell has awarded an Infield Support Vessel contract for Prelude FLNG to KT Maritime Services Australia Pty Ltd.

Wison Offshore & Marine has won an EPCIC contract from Exmar and Pacific Rubiales for a second floating regasification unit.

Excelerate Liquefaction Solutions has filed an application with the US FERC to construct and operate two FLSO units in Texas.

The FSRU vessel ‘Independence’ has successfully completed a sea trial from Hyundai’s shipyard in Korea.

EXMAR and Pacific Rubiales Energy have placed an order for a barge-based FLNG regasification unit.

GDF Suez has chartered a LNG FSRU in collaboration with Marubeni. The unit will be deployed offshore Uruguay.

Sevan Marine has acquired technology rights of TORP LNG and affiliates. This will see the former company operate HiLoad offshore technology.

The Kenyan government has issued request for proposal documents to successful bidders for the 700 MW LNG thermal power plant in Mombasa.

Höegh LNG has received financing from seven international banks for two of its four floating storage and regasification units

Bangladesh prioritises the construction of a LNG import terminal in the Chittagong region.

Roxtec has delivered cable transits for the hull of Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility in South Korea.

Wison Offshore & Marine has won an agreement to supply a floating LNG regasification unit owned by Vessel Gasification Solutions.

Marubeni Corp has announced that it will build FLNG projects, seizing on growing demand in emerging markets.

Emerson Network Power has been selected to provide uninterruptible power systems for Shell’s Prelude FLNG.