Liquefaction

Commodities traders have grown concerned Qatar's LNG could be barred from Saudi Arabia or from traversing Egypt's Suez Canal.

The delivery is part of a seven and a half year deal signed in 2016.

Canadian energy company Fortis Inc could beat its annual 5% growth target with new LNG and power transmission projects.

The Middle Eastern rift between Qatar and Saudi Arabia has stoked concern over supply disruptions spilling over into global gas markets.

Woodfibre LNG Ltd has announced that the Canadian government has approved a 40-year export licence for the Woodfibre LNG Project in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada.

Petronet LNG buys 8.5 million tpy of LNG from Qatar under a long-term contract

Gazprom has announced that it has signed a heads of agreement with Royal Dutch Shell at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum 2017 to establish a joint venture.

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties with Qatar on 5 June.

The project would cost US$8 billion and LNG exports were expected to start in 2022.

The study is expected to be completed before the end of this year.

TASS news agency cited Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih.

TechnipFMC has announced that, together with JGC Corp. and Samsung Heavy Industries, all partners in the TJS Consortium, it has been awarded a contract by Coral FLNG SA.

According to Reuters, a consortium that includes JGC has reached a deal valued at 700 billion yen to construct a floating LNG platform off of the coast of Mozambique.

LNG shipments are putting the US on the path to becoming a net gas exporter by next year.

Japan is planning to sign an agreement to promote American LNG exports during US Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s visit to Tokyo.