Sempra Energy to open ‘Center of Excellence’ in Houston
Sempra Energy has announced that it is opening a new ‘Center of Excellence’ in Houston, Texas, later this year.
Liquefaction
Cameron LNG Train 2 begins production
Sempra LNG, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, has announced that Cameron LNG has begun producing LNG from the second liquefaction train of the export facility in Hackberry, Louisiana, US.
Sempra LNG and Aramco Services Co. sign agreement for Port Arthur LNG
Sempra LNG has signed an interim project participation agreement with Aramco Services Co. for the Port Arthur LNG export project under development in Jefferson County, Texas, US.
Australia officially the world’s largest exporter of LNG
Australia has formally become the world’s largest exporter of LNG on an annualised basis.
Nigeria to boost LNG output
According to Reuters, Nigeria has signed a major gas expansion deal, which Nigeria LNG says will boost its LNG output by over 30%.
AIMCo acquires Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project stake
AIMCo has announced its investment in the TC Energy Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project.
Wison Offshore & Marine begins construction of Arctic LNG 2 project
Wison Offshore & Marine has announced that the fabrication of the Arctic LNG 2 project began in Zhoushan Yard on 29 November 2019.
SNC-Lavalin on what gas is fit for purpose in the new energy world
Gastech Insights interview with Joseph Gebara, Senior VP, SNC Lavalin, regarding how small and mid scale LNG projects will develop in the long-term.
Delays loom for LNG and deepwater oil & gas projects as bottlenecks restrain service industry
Capacity constraints are casting a shadow over the oilfield service industry heading into 2020, mirroring the sharp growth in the number of new projects being brought forward by oil and gas operators.
Bilfinger subsidiary and Cryotec agree to partner up in the LNG sector
In collaboration with Cryotec Anlagenbau GmbH, Bilfinger EMS has developed a concept for processing small gas volumes into LNG.
Algerian Skida LNG unit shut down for maintenance
According to Reuters, Algerian state energy company Sonatrach has announced that it has shut down its main LNG unit at the Skida plant for a two-month maintenance period.
LNG project in the Philippines put on hold
According to Reuters, plans to construct a US$2 billion LNG project in the Philippines have been put on hold by backers CNOOC Gas and Power and Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc.
McDermott announces first cargo from Freeport LNG Train 2
McDermott International, Inc., along with its partners, Chiyoda International Corp. and Zachry Group, has announced that the first commissioning cargo of LNG has been shipped from Train 2 of the Freeport LNG project on Quintana Island in Freeport, Texas.
Oando signs gas supply agreements with Nigeria LNG
Oando announces the successful signing of two gas supply agreements with Nigeria LNG.
Sakhalin LNG announces planned maintenance
Russia’s Sakhalin LNG plant will undertake planned maintenance in summer 2020.