LNG

Infographic provided by LNG Industry for the May 2018 issue.

The EIA is concerned that the construction of a LNG pipeline at Cook Inlet will have a devastating impact on its resident population of beluga whales.

Summer LNG send-outs from European terminals seen rising.

Exmar has executed a 10 year charter with Gunvor for its FSRU barge.

TOTE Maritime Alaska has elected to delay the upcoming Midnight Sun LNG conversion phase-1 dry-dock by 1 year.

The US Coast Guard has completed its review of the Waterway Suitability Assessment for the Jordan Cove LNG terminal project.

The gas market is being flipped upside down.

Buyers of LNG are no longer balking at long-term contracts, but they want to spread their risk by signing smaller volume deals with multiple producers.

Ophir Energy is at risk of expulsion from its LNG project in Equatorial Guinea in light of long-delayed financing deals.

Novatek has announced that production at Yamal LNG’s first train will be suspended for planned maintenance.

Work at Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque on the conversion of the dredger ‘Samuel de Champlain’ to dual-fuel capability combining MGO and LNG.

LNG production in Trinidad is recovering thanks to a new field start up, but competition from US shale is forcing sellers of its output to go much further afield.

Vitol’s future growth will increasingly be driven by gas and LNG, especially in emerging markets, as peak oil demand approaches.

Asian spot prices for LNG edged lower over the past week amid plentiful supply, despite strong oil and coal markets.

Siemens has received its first order from Panama for six SGT-800 gas turbines.