Liquefaction

Chevron Corp. is weighing the potential sale of its stake in the Indonesian Deepwater Development (IDD) gas project.

According to Reuters, consortium Sakhalin Energy has stated that LNG production fell last year at the Sakhalin-2 plant in Russia.

Nigeria LNG and Total have signed a 10 year, 1.5 million tpy LNG agreement.

Annova LNG has announced that it has signed a precedent agreement with Valley Crossing Pipeline, LLC, providing transportation for Annova LNG’s total natural gas requirements at its 6.5 million tpy LNG facility in Brownsville, Texas.

Buckeye Partners L.P. has announced that the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund has contributed its 57.6% equity interest in Freeport LNG Development L.P.’s Train 2 into Buckeye.

Sinopec is set to review the terms of a potential US$16 billion LNG supply deal with Cheniere Energy.

Freeport LNG second liquefaction train has commenced commercial operations.

Aaron Stephenson, Cheniere, USA, explains the importance of driving efficiency through debottlenecking and optimisation.

Woodside has released its fourth quarter report for the period ended 31 December 2019.

Novatek has reported its preliminary operating data for the whole of 2019.

Saudi Aramco’s trading arm, Aramco Trading Co., has hired an LNG trading manager.

According to Reuters, Kinder Morgan Inc. has requested permission from US energy regulators to put the fourth LNG train at its Elba Island facility in service.

Fulkrum Technical Resources has announced that it has been awarded a contract by a major hydrocarbon exploration company to provide services for a groundbreaking LNG project in Mozambique.

According to Reuters, output from Indonesia’s Bontang LNG project will be lower this year compared to 2019, whilst output from the Tangguh LNG project will be higher.

Gassco, the Norwegian pipeline system operator, has said that Norway should either construct a new pipeline or boost LNG production to increase exports from the Barents Sea.