Liquefaction

The National Iranian Gas Export Company has announced that approximately one third of Iranian gas exports to Oman will be converted to LNG.

Singapore Exchange has announced that it has launched its new SGX FOB Singapore SLlnG LNG derivatives contracts.

CH-IV International has been selected as Owner’s Engineer for the Eagle LNG export terminal.

Reuters reports that the Russian Economy Minister has met with his French equivalent to discuss the possibility of French banks financing the Yamal LNG project.

Inpex informed that all 26 of the inlet facility modules have been safely erected at the Ichthys LNG project.

Ophir has released a statement claiming that it has signed a non-binding Heads of Terms Agreement with Schlumberger, under which Schlumberger will receive a 40% economic interest in the Fortuna FLNG project.

In response to the challenging oil price environment, Santos will continue to review its operational and development plans with a focus on preserving cash.

Norges Bank Investment Management will vote in favour of a merger between Shell and BG Group.

In January 2016, ALE completed the final module load-out for the Ichthys Project Onshore LNG Facilities in Thailand.

Gazprom has held discussions regarding the possibility of Russian LNG supplies to Pakistan.

TransCanada Corp. has announced that two First Nations groups have signed project agreements with its Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project.

Linda Stalker, WA:ERA, Australia, looks at the importance of collaboration when researching carbon capture and storage in Western Australia.

Mitsubishi Corp. has released a statement claiming that, acting through its wholly-owned subsidiary, MC Global Gas Corp., it has required all remaining interest in CIMA ENERGY LTD.

Representatives from Gazprom and Shell recently met to discuss a number of issues related to the strategic cooperation between the two companies.

The Center for LNG has also completed a merger with the Natural Gas Supply Association.