Liquefaction

In an update of the Ichthys project onshore LNG facilities, JKC has announced that the largest module of the final three shipments has been successfully offloaded.

IHI Corp.’s floating LNG power station (FLPS) has been granted Approval in Principle (AIP) by DNV GL.

JOGMEC has signed loan guarantee agreements to support the development of a third liquefaction train at the Tangguh LNG Project in Indonesia.

Gazprom’s net income fell 5.2% in 1Q16 to 362.3 billion roubles.

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.

According to Reuters, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd has declared force majeure on the supply of gas to the Nigeria LNG export plant.

Cheniere Energy Inc. has released its results for 2Q16, reporting a net loss of US$298.4 million, or US$1.31 per share (basic and diluted).

The Eagle Mountain-Woodfibre Gas Pipeline project, which will deliver gas to the Woodfibre LNG project in British Columbia, has been granted environmental assessment approval.

Yokogawa Corp. of America has announced that Freeport LNG has placed orders for analyser systems and shelters for its liquefaction and pre-treatment facilities.

Statoil has released a video looking at Snøhvit – the world’s northernmost offshore gas field.

Statoil has announced that drilling has commenced for a new injection well for CO2 gas on the Snøhvit field, with the drilling of a production well for Hammerfest LNG to follow.

According to Reuters, ExxonMobil is looking for a quick solution to a royalty disagreement between the Government of Papua New Guinea and PNG LNG project landowners.

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.

According to Reuters, two sources have said that Eni has finalised talks with ExxonMobil regarding the sale of a stake in the planned Mozambique LNG development.

Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings LLC has announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.020 per common share representing limited liability company interest in the company.