Pakistan to issue two LNG tenders in October 2016
According to Reuters, the head of Pakistan’s state-owned LNG company has announced plans to issue two international tenders in October 2016 for 750 000 tpy of LNG each.
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LNG-fuelled tanker sails smoothly
A direct-drive permanent magnet shaft generator solution has sailed smoothly aboard Terntank’s LNG-fueled tanker.
BV to class first containership LNG fuel conversion
Bureau Veritas has announced that it will class the conversion of Wessels Reederei’s MV WES AMELIE containership to LNG fuel.
ABS grants AIP to new LNG carrier design
GE and Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding receive ABS Approval in Principle for LNG carrier design to be powered by GE COGES System.
Carnival signs MoU for three additional LNG-powered cruise ships
Carnival Corp. & plc has signed a memorandum of understanding with Meyer Werft and Meyer Turku to deliver three additional next-generation, LNG-powered cruise ships.
New LNG bunkering brand launched
ENGIE, Mitsubishi Corp. and NYK Line have launched a new global brand for LNG bunkering: Gas4Sea.
APLNG signs 20-year gas transportation agreement with APA Group
Australia Pacific LNG has signed a 20-year gas transportation agreement with APA Group, which will see APA construct and operate a pipeline stretching from the Reedy Creek site directly to the Wallumbilla Gas Supply Hub.
LR, HHI and HMD to produce STS LNG bunkering compatibility study
Lloyd’s Register has announced that it has signed a joint development project with Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard to produce a ship-to-ship LNG bunkering compatibility study.
Excelerate completes 1000th STS LNG transfer
Excelerate Energy L.P. has announced that it successfully completed its 1000th commercial ship-to-ship LNG transfer on 31 August 2016 at the GNL Escobar LNG import terminal in Argentina.
AGIT appoints new Chairman
Dr Graeme Bethune has been appointed as the new Chair of the Australian Gas Industry Trust (AGIT).
Novatek CEO confirms that Yamal LNG is on track and on budget
According to Reuters, the CEO of Novatek has confirmed that Russia’s Yamal LNG project remains on track and on budget.
Centrica signs new LNG supply deal with Qatargas
Centrica has signed a new five-year LNG supply agreement with Qatargas, starting in January 2019.
Kooiman develops LNG dual-fuel push boat
Kooiman Marine Group has announced that it has developed a push boat that features an LNG dual-fuel propulsion system.
Woodside to acquire half of BHP Billiton’s Scarborough area assets
Woodside has announced that it has entered into binding Sale and Purchase Agreements to acquire half of BHP Billiton’s Scarborough area assets.
Final onshore modules arrive at Ichthys LNG Project
The final three modules required to complete construction of the Ichthys LNG project’s onshore processing facilities have arrived onsite.