Liquefaction

Gazprom has acknowledged the threat to its dominant position in the European gas market.

Total exports were 10.1 million t above the 26.7 million t shipped in 2015.

Lloyds Energy Group LLC has submitted a formal application with the DOE to export LNG to countries that have an FTA with the US from its proposed facility in Calhoun County, Texas, US.

INPEX has announced that it has completed the installation of the subsea infrastructure and equipment to extract gas and condensate from the Ichthys field for the Ichthys LNG project.

Qatar is regaining its appetite for deals. 

Fugro has announced that it has been awarded a contract from INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd to carry out subsea services across the Ichthys LNG facilities in the Timor Sea.

The Kochi terminal will supply LNG to the western state of Karnataka.

Steelhead LNG has announced two new appointments to the company’s executive team.

Wood Mackenzie has announced that Egypt’s gas market is set to undergo profound changes within the next five years, and claims that these could impact the global LNG market, with Egypt positioning itself as a prominent seasonal player.

Ophir has released an update on its asset portfolio and trading for the year ended 31 December 2016.

The biggest divergence between US and Asian gas prices in a year has created an opportunity for tankers delivering LNG.

Deck machinery specialist ACE Winches has announced that it has secured a spooling contract with Oceaneering for Shell’s Prelude floating LNG project.

Evergas has released a statement claiming that it has successfully held a name-giving ceremony for its latest multigas LNG carrier.

Texas LNG Brownsville LLC has announced that it has executed detailed non-binding term sheets with four independent LNG buyers in Southeast Asia and China for a volume of 3.1 million tpy.

Europe will have to pay a premium to stay warm as the year has starts off with a cold snap.