LNG

Klaipedos Nafta’s LNG terminal regasified 1 159 000 MWh of natural gas during September 2016.

NuBlu Energy has announced that it has started building an LNG plant along the Mississippi River in Port Allen, Louisiana, US.

Alexander Harsema-Mensonides, Braemar, USA, looks at how the role of LNG is changing from wholesale to retail markets.

The US FERC has issued a project update for the Plaquemines LNG and Gator Express Pipeline project.

The Bulgarian energy minister has said that the country could take up to a 25% stake in a project to construct a floating LNG terminal, located off the coast of Northern Greece.

Singapore LNG Corp. and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop an LNG truck loading facility.

Gazprom’s Alexey Miller has met the CEO of Shell to discuss strategic partnership in the energy sector, paying special attention to the construction project for Sakhalin II’s third LNG train.

According to Reuters, Ivory Coast has signed a partnership pact to create a Total-led consortium to construct an LNG import terminal.

Andrews Kurth has announced that Christopher F. Richardson – general counsel for an international oil and gas company – has joined the company’s office in Houston, Texas, US, as a partner.

Volkswagen Group has announced that, from 2019 onwards, it will use two LNG-powered vessels to transport vehicles between Europe and North America.

SEA\LNG – a coalition created to accelerate the use of LNG as a marine fuel – has announced that Eagle LNG Partners has been welcomed as the first new industry partner into the coalition.

Keppel has announced that it has secured contracts to construct two dual-fuel diesel LNG tugs, and that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Shell to jointly explore LNG opportunities.

Skangas – a subsidiary of Gasum – has successfully executed its first LNG bunkering operation at the Pori terminal in Finland.

BP has entered into a sales and purchase agreement with the Area 4 concession partners to purchase 100% of LNG produced by the Coral South floating LNG facility, which is expected to be located offshore Mozambique.

Progress Energy has announced that Michael Culbert will step down as President and CEO in late October 2016, with Mark Fitzgerald to replace him.