LNG - 18 August 2016

Awilco LNG has successfully completed the sale and delivery of the 125 000 m3 WilEnergy and WilGas LNG carriers.

Inpex Corp. has announced that it has begun supplying natural gas to Nissan Chemical Industries Ltd.

Origin Energy has announced that its FY2016 underlying profit from continuing operations fell 41% on the previous year to AUS$354 million.

Reuters reports that Thailand’s PTT will increase its LNG imports from 3 million t in 2016 to 5 million t in 2017.

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued an order dismissing and terminating Downeast LNG’s applications for a bidirectional import/export LNG terminal and associated pipeline facilities.

Lake Charles LNG Export Company LLC and Lake Charles Exports LLC have filed an application to the US DOE for long-term authorisation to export up to 121 billion ft3/yr of LNG.

Norton Rose Fulbright has announced that it acted for JX Nippon in its acquisition of Petronas LNG 9 Sdn Bhd.