Liquefaction

On a tropical island just off the coast of Nigeria, hundreds of engineers work around the clock to produce LNG at a plant the size of Lower Manhattan.

The Australia Pacific LNG plant on Curtis Island off the east coast will undergo a partial maintenance over July, August and September.

Chevron idled the second production unit in May to carry out modifications already made on the other two units.

Dominion Energy Inc’s Cove Point LNG production facility in the eastern US will undergo a brief maintenance shutdown in the autumn.

The hydrocarbon segment led the Turboexpander Market in 2017.

Northeast B.C.’s employment fell for the second year in a row, due to a subdued economy in 2017.

In 2018, the government of Qatar announced plans to boost LNG production up by 30%.

The economy is set for a further boost from LNG shipments as large projects in the northwest come online.

Golar LNG has started commercial operations at a pioneering FLNG production platform in Cameroon, US$70 million under budget.

LNG Limited has entered into a binding subscription agreement for a share placement of fully paid ordinary shares.

Qatar Petroleum has signed an agreement with Exxon Mobil to acquire a 30% stake in two of Exxon’s affiliates in Argentina.

Following Shell's announcement on Petronas joining the LNG Canada project, Prasanth Kakaraparthi, senior analyst, Wood Mackenzie has commented.

A pioneering LNG project in Equatorial Guinea, bogged down by delayed financing, ran into further trouble after US oil services company Schlumberger pulled out of the venture.

Shell Canada Energy, PetroChina Kitimat LNG Partnership, Diamond LNG Canada Ltd. and Kogas Canada LNG Ltd. have announced that Petronas will take an equity position in LNG Canada.

Japan’s Inpex Corp has announced that it has completed commissioning for production start-up at the offshore Central Processing Facility for the Ichthys LNG project in Australia.