LNG

A total of 109 vessels have put their trust in the Alfa Laval PureSOx platform for compliance with IMO SOx emissions regulations.

Royal Vopak has announced that the supervisory board of Vopak will nominate Gerard Paulides as Chief Financial Officer and member of the executive board for a period of four years, effective 1 February 2018.

The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons, Ophir Energy and GEPetrol have signed a new production sharing contract (PSC) for Block EG-24 offshore Rio Muni, Equatorial Guinea.

Subsea 7 S.A. has announced an agreement to acquire the remaining 50% shareholdings in its equity accounted joint ventures for a nominal cash consideration.

PETRONAS has urged producers and consumers of LNG to collaborate towards encouraging growth and sustainability of the industry.    

The news comes after US regulators charged his former company Rio Tinto with fraud for not coming clean about a coal deal in Africa.

Woodside Petroleum and NERA have taken up the high-profile roles as Principal Sponsors of next year’s AOG2018.

Wärtsilä has been contracted to deliver 16 engines for four new LNG carrier vessels being built at the Hudong Zhonghua shipyard in China.

A representative from Trelleborg’s marine systems operation will head-up the ASTM ’Standard for Liquefied Gas Ship Shore Links’ standardisation group.

A working meeting between Alexey Miller and Tatsuo Yasunaga took place in Moscow on 17 October.

Bakker Sliedrecht awarded contract for the engineering, delivery, and commissioning of the main electrical power package of an offshore installation vessel. 

Unique proposal using small FLNG vessels for stranded fields will save industry billions of dollars.

The Honghua Group Limited has awarded a US$12 million FEED contract to Wood.

Venture Global LNG, Inc. announces that it has raised additional capital of approximately US$108.6 million, marking its seventh round of equity investment.

Emerson has agreed to acquire Paradigm®, a leading provider of software solutions for the oil and gas industry.