LNG

Nakilat has assumed full ship management and operations of the Q-Max LNG carrier ‘Lijmiliya’ from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd.

The Gate terminal regasification plant located in the Netherlands has contracted the services of SENER.

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding receives Approval in Principle for LNG fuel gas supply system from Bureau Veritas.

Edison and Enagás have agreed to collaborate on the development of small scale LNG in the Mediterranean.

Keppel Data Centres, City Gas, and City-OG Gas Energy Services have signed an MOU to explore the use of LNG and hydrogen to power a floating data centre park.

Surveys of the damage caused by the fire at Equinor’s Hammerfest LNG in September have indicated that the plant will need to be closed for up to 12 months for repairs.

The Ministry of Economic Development has issued a decree authorising OLT Offshore LNG Toscana to provide the discharge of LNG in to small scale LNG carriers.

According to GlobalData, Australian LNG operators have widely opted to delay the FIDs of their projects in response to COVID-19, limiting the scope of future LNG growth in the country.

NYK has signed an SPA with Total, acquiring all of the French company’s shares in the ship management company Gazocean.

The Trump administration has issued the first extensions of LNG export authorisations through 2050.

US natural gas exports to Mexico have increased in the first nine months of 2020, according to the US EIA.

HAM Chile has been chosen by Lipigas for the design, construction, and commissioning of Chile’s first LNG fuel station.

The last LNG carrier of four built in China for the Yamal LNG project.

ABS has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to DSME for a new floating storage power plant LNG cargo handling system.

BW LNG and Burckhardt Compression have signed a 10-year service agreement covering nine LNG carriers.