LNG

Egypt has an eye on self-sufficiency in 2018.

AGL Energy Ltd has benefited from rising electricity prices in the first half of this financial year.

Korea Gas Corp is interested in Iranian and US natural gas to secure stable supply.

Japan's Inpex Corporation is keeping with its plans to start up its Australian Ichthys LNG export plant in July-September 2017.

Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has announced that Claire S. Farley has been appointed as an independent director of the company, effective immediately.

Primoris Services Corp. has announced that its subsidiary, OnQuest Inc., has secured a US$100 million engineering, procurement and construction contract for a new LNG facility.

GasLog Ltd has announced that it has closed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire a 20% shareholding in Gastrade S.A.

From the Balkans all the way up to the Baltic Coast, security of supply through diversity of supply is the key issue.

According to Reuters, cargo loadings have been temporarily halted at Australia’s North West Shelf LNG and condensate project because of adverse weather.

Almost a year after the first LNG cargo left the Gulf of Mexico, the UK is still waiting to claim a portion of American supply.

Petronet LNG is receiving supplies under a long-term deal with Exxon Mobil Corp for imports from Australia's Gorgon project.

Omnitek Engineering Corp will take part in a US$1.5 million grant study to demonstrate its clean natural gas engine technology for off-road heavy-duty construction vehicle applications.

BC Ferries has announced that its new LNG-fuelled ferry, Salish Orca, is set to undergo a number of sea trials.

Richard Bass, Navigant Consulting Inc., UK, looks at how the East Mediterranean gas market has changed over the last 10 years, with particular focus on Egypt, Israel and Cyprus.

Prices for LNG spot cargoes for Japan rose to a two-year high in January.