LNG

Toshiba America Inc. has released a statement announcing the formation of Toshiba America LNG Corp. – a new operating company that will focus on the LNG market.

Bangladesh's PetroBangla has signed its first LNG import deal with Qatar's RasGas.

Japan’s LNG imports will decline for two years in a row in fiscal 2017.

SEA\LNG has released a statement encouraging the industry to redouble its commitment to compliance with, and enforcement of, IMO Marpol VI Regulations.

Tokyo Gas Asia Pte Ltd has announced that it has acquired a 24.9% equity interest in PetroVietnam Low Pressure Gas Distribution Joint Stock Co.

Astilleros Gondan has commissioned the first LNG-powered, dual-fuel tug constructed in Europe propelled by two Schottel thrusters fitted with the SDV45 nozzle.

As part of the Heat Technology Q&A, Hydrocarbon Engineering questioned a number of downstream heat technology experts about R&D, testing and design, efficiency improvements and the overall market outlook.

With a global glut dragging down prices, LNG suppliers are looking to build smaller and cheaper. 

Cheniere Energy is on a track to double its export capacity this year.

South Asia is emerging as a hotspot for LNG, with Pakistan and Bangladesh set to join India as major consumers.

Yamal LNG has announced that the Christophe de Margerie LNG tanker has entered the Kara Sea, and commenced its first LNG cargo journey through the Northern Sea Route.

BC Ferries has announced that the Salish Raven will commence service on 3 August 2017, which is earlier than initially expected.

The infrastructure of small scale LNG will be discussed in a panel discussion during ‘LNG Solutions: Fuelling the Future Summit’.

Baker Hughes has announced that the BHGE Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of US$0.17 per share of common stock payable 25 August 2017.

According to Reuters, Air Products has won a contract to provide cryogenic coil-wound heat exchanger technology for the Coral South floating LNG project.