Osaka Gas plans to resell surplus LNG
Reuters reports that Japan’s Osaka Gas Co. will try to sell surplus LNG when a short-term opportunity arises, and will also set-up long-term sales agreements with other LNG purchasers.
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Module transportation vessel for Yamal LNG project delivered
The first MC Class vessel for BigRoll Shipping has been successfully delivered by Cosco Dalian Shipyard Co. Ltd to the owner.
Veresen reaches preliminary agreement with ITOCHU for sale of liquefaction capacity
Veresen Inc. has announced that it has reached a preliminary agreement regarding commercial terms with ITOCHU Corp. for the long-term sale of natural gas liquefaction capacity at the Jordon Cove LNG facility in Coos Bay, Oregon, US.
Mitsubishi and ExxonMobil to cooperate in the LNG sector
Mitsubishi has announced that it will collaborate with Exxon Mobil Corp. in order to reduce complexity, lifecycle costs and emissions of LNG processing plants.
Inpex awards two new work packages for Ichthys LNG construction site
Inpex has announced that two new work packages have been awarded for the Ichthys LNG project construction site, which is located at Bladin Point, Australia.
Engineered to float
Howden Thomassen Compressors BV introduces an innovative technology that provides enhanced availability and reliability for horizontal reciprocating compressors in LNG applications.
API: gas well completions down 70%
The API has announced that gas well completions have fallen by 70% in 1Q16 compared to the same period in 2015.
Yamal LNG agrees terms for €3.6 billion loan
According to Reuters, the Yamal LNG project has agreed terms of a loan worth €3.6 billion from Gazprombank and Sberbank.
BIMCO and GIIGNL publish voyage charter party for LNG trade
BIMCO and GIIGNL have announced that they have jointly published a voyage charter party for the expanding LNG spot market.
B.C. Premier to visit Asia to promote LNG trade and investment
The Premier of British Columbia, Christy Clark, will travel to South Korea, the Philippines and Japan on a trade mission, where she will promote export and investment opportunities in key sectors, including LNG.
Clough awarded Woodside engineering services contract
Clough has released a statement claiming that it has been awarded an engineering services contract by Woodside Energy Ltd.
IHI E&C awarded Elba Island EPC contract
Kinder Morgan has awarded IHI E&C the EPC contract for its planned liquefaction project at Elba Island, US.
Gorgon LNG expected to resume production within 30 – 60 days
Following the recent news that a mechanical issue with a cooling unit had halted export operations at Chevron’s Gorgon LNG project in Australia, Reuters reports that the facility should resume production within 30 – 60 days.
Video: B.C. residents want the LNG industry to grow
The BC LNG Alliance has released a number of videos of local Prince Rupert residents explaining why they want to see the LNG industry develop in the area.
SCT&E LNG signs fourth MoU
SCT&E LNG has signed a fourth non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the sale of LNG from its future facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, US.