LNG

China is planning to pump almost US$7 billion into FLNG projects in Africa.

Japan's Fair Trade Commission has announced that it will brief on its probe into LNG trading practices on 28 June.

According to Reuters, Lietuvos Duju Tiekimas – the state-owned Lithuanian gas trader – has signed an agreement to purchase LNG directly from the US for the first time.

Poland hopes a visit from US President Donald Trump next month will pave the way for LNG deals with US producers.

Cheniere Energy Inc. has released a statement celebrating the commencement of its 20-year LNG sales and purchase agreement with Korea Gas Corp.

The emir of Qatar met with Exxon Mobil Corp chairman and CEO Darren Woods.

The country's largest non-state gas producer is expected to start exporting LNG from the first phase of the Yamal project.

DEME has announced that it has held a naming ceremony for the world’s first LNG-powered dredging vessel.

Monadelphous Group Ltd has announced that it has been awarded new construction and fabrication contracts with a combined value of approximately $170 million.

Brittany Ferries has announced that it is adding a new LNG-powered ferry to its 10-ship fleet.

Statoil has announced that it has awarded a contract to AET – a subsidiary of MISC Berhad – to operate two specialist DP2 offshore loading shuttle tankers on long-term charter.

Cheniere Energy was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of May.

ATR, a Centurion company, has opened a new base in Kazakhstan as the company looks to capitalise on recent business growth in the region.

Gaztransport & Technigaz has announced it has received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries to equip a new LNG carrier with its Mark III Flex containment system.

Dragon LNG is celebrating after being named a finalist in the UK’s longest running and most prestigious awards programme.