LNG

MAN Diesel & Turbo has entered a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd to strengthen their existing joint business activities.

Chart has announced that plans to have the first phase of the Klaipeda LNG distribution hub in Lithuania operational by the end of summer 2017 are on track.

The Panama Canal Authority has released a video looking at how LNG vessels have utilised its new expanded canal since its inauguration last year.

Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has released a statement announcing key changes to its senior leadership.

Tellurian Inc. has released a statement claiming that significant progress has been made on its proposed Driftwood LNG terminal and Driftwood pipeline during 1Q17.

WinGD has inaugurated the installation of its W-Xpert Full Mission Simulator at the Marine Power Academy Training Centre of Hudong Heavy Machinery Co. Ltd in Shanghai, China.

According to Reuters, senior company officials at Petronas have stated that the company may try shorter-term LNG contracts and smaller cargo sizes in order to attract buyers.

The City of Turku, Finland, has announced that it is deploying an LNG-powered truck for waste management services.

The Natural Gas Supply Association and the Center for Liquefied Natural Gas have released a statement welcoming the White House’s announcement of the nomination of Neil Chatterjee and Rob Powelson to FERC.

Pieridae Energy Ltd has signed a special needs collective agreement with the Nova Scotia Construction Labour Relations Association to assist in the construction of the Goldboro LNG facility.

Ophir has announced that another milestone has been reached in the Fortuna FLNG project with the award of the midstream construction contracts.

According to Reuters, a company executive at Thailand’s PTT has stated that the company is planning to construct a second LNG import terminal.

BC Ferries has announced that the Salish Raven – the third and final LNG dual-fuel Salish Class vessel – is expected to arrive in Panama in approximately two weeks, depending on the weather.

Weir Flow Control France has been awarded a contract by Yamgaz to engineer and supply critical service safety valves for the Yamal LNG Project in Russia.

KSJV has received more than $30 million of additional orders under its subcontract from Bechtel to provide electrical and instrumentation installation services for the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project.