LNG

Inpex Corp. has announced the arrival of the first LNG shipment from its Ichthys LNG project in Australia at its Naoetsu LNG terminal.

Fluxys has announced that, with its various consortium partners, it has closed the transaction to jointly acquire from EDF and Total a 35.76% stake in Dunkerque LNG.

Gastrade has launched the first phase of the market test for the Alexandroupolis LNG terminal, in accordance with the relevant guidelines and directives.

MacGregor has announced that it has signed a letter of intent with China State Shipbuilding Corp. on strategic cooperation.

Japan’s Osaka Gas is considering expanding its operations in Southeast Asia as demand in the region continues to grow ahead of supply.

The EDF Group has announced that, having acquired the necessary regulatory approvals, it has sold its stake in the Dunkirk LNG terminal.

Skangas has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Gothia Tanker Alliance to supply LNG as fuel for tankers.

The delay of the Magnolia LNG project is strengthening fears that the US-China trade war poses a serious threat to next wave of US LNG projects.

The Philippines has short-listed three companies to construct and operate its first LNG import terminal.

Pieridae Energy has announced that its proposed financing of upstream activities within the Goldboro LNG project has received confirmation of eligibility in principle from the German federal government.

McDermott International Inc. has announced that it is planning to partner with Saipem S.p.A. to bid for NextDecade’s planned Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas, US.

GTT has released its revenue results for the first nine months of 2018.

Nauticor has announced that it has signed a long-term contract with ESL Shipping Ltd for the supply of LNG in the port of Oxelösund, Sweden.

LNG Limited has announced that it is delaying its decision on whether to proceed with its US-based Magnolia LNG facility due to uncertainty created by the US-China trade war.

According to Reuters, the Chief Financial Officer of Total has stated that the company will be disappointed if it misses out on Qatar’s planned LNG expansion.