LNG

According to Reuters, Venture Global LNG Inc. has been urging energy regulators to approve the construction of its Calcasieu Pass LNG terminal by 22 January 2019.

Bangladesh is expecting to start operations at its second LNG terminal in mid-March with some supply constraints.

China’s CNOOC is currently storing LNG offshore South Korea, as warmer than average weather impacts spot demand.

Equinor has released a statement claiming that, alongside its partners Petoro, ExxonMobil and Total, it has proven gas and condensate in the Norwegian Sea Ragnfrid North (6406/2-9 S) exploration well.

Chevron has temporarily ceased production at Gorgon LNG’s Train 3.

Elliott Group has announced that it has appointed Michael Lordi as CEO.

Woodside has awarded four contracts for FEED activities for the proposed Scarborough project.

Andrew Stafford, Trelleborg Marine Systems, UK, outlines the state of the LNG bunkering market and forecasts the changes and advances we will see in the years to come.

Frank Harteveld, Wärtsila Gas Solutions, Julien Bec, GTT, and Rolf Stiefel, WinGD, describe how three industry leaders have joined forces to promote LNG as a marine fuel.

Incat Crowther has released a statement announcing the successful delivery of the Summit PSA 5, a 25 m monohull crewboat that will transport both personnel and light cargo to and from an FSRU.

Andreas Silcher and Chrysa Kitsou, Haynes and Boone CDG, LLP, UK, take a detailed look at the European LNG market.

Gastech, which will be held on 17 – 19 September this year in Houston, Texas, has announced eight key industry trends that will drive the conference programme.

Deputy US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette has expressed that the US is eager for Qatar to challenge Russia’s dominance of gas supplies in Europe.

Valmet has announced that it will supply an automation system update and expansion for Gasum’s project at the Metsä Tissue Mänttä mill in Finland.

Gastrade – a Greek utility company – has announced that it has revised the invitation for the expression of interest for the supply of an FSRU for the Alexandroupolis Independent Natural Gas System Project.