Global LNG outlook for 2019
Nick Prowse and Penny Cygan-Jones, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP, UK, consider the global outlook for the LNG industry, with a focus on recent developments in the US, Asia, Australia, South Africa and Africa.
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Consortium completes acquisition of 66% of Greek operator DESFA
A consortium between Enagás, Fluxys and Snam has completed the acquisition of a 66% stake in DESFA.
Gunvor releases LNG volume data for 2018
In 2018, Gunvor showed continued year-on-year growth by delivering approximately 11 million t of LNG.
Bringing LNG into the digital age
Chris Dagnall, DNV GL, UK, explains how digitalisation can help deliver condition monitoring and asset management.
Wood Mackenzie releases report on North American LNG projects
Wood Mackenzie has released its latest quarterly North America LNG projects update.
The LNG industry in review: 2018/19
Evangelos Dimopoulos, Senior LNG Analyst, Braemar ACM Shipbroking, provides comments on the LNG industry 2018/19.
Tightening LNG market sets the scene for a major shortfall
LNG buyers’ willingness to commit to new long-term contracts has increased significantly during 2018 amid expectations of a tighter LNG market.
Wood Mackenzie predicts major LNG buyers’ uncontracted demand will quadruple by 2030
Wood Mackenzie has released a statement claiming that its latest research reveals that uncontracted demand by the world’s seven biggest LNG buyers could quadruple to 80 million tpy by 2030.
Out of the clear blue sky
Maurizio Ciofini, Baker Hughes, a GE company, Italy, presents a new turbine for the LNG industry that has a background in the aviation industry.
BP announces FID for Phase 1 of Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG development
BP has announced that the final investment decision (FID) for Phase 1 of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim development has been agreed.
German regulator states that LNG connection line must be built by project company
According to Reuters, Germany’s network regulator has stated that a line to connect a planned LNG terminal in Brunsbuettel to the larger gas grid must be constructed by the project company as opposed to the gas grid operator.
HAM opens the first LNG station in Extremadura
HAM has opened the first gas station in the Autonomous Community of Extremadura capable of fuelling vehicles with LNG.
ExxonMobil shelves Canadian LNG project
According to Reuters, Exxon Mobil Corp. has decided to shelve its LNG export project in Canada.
US DOE changes LNG export destination reporting requirement
The US Department of Energy has announced that it is discontinuing its practice of including an ‘end use’ reporting provision in orders authorising the export of domestically produced natural gas; including LNG.
Höegh LNG to provide FSRU for AGL’s Crib Point LNG project
Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd has entered into a time charter party with AGL Shipping Pty Ltd for the provision of a floating storage and regasification unit to facilitate its proposed gas import jetty project.