LNG

Japan’s JERA Co. Inc. has announced that it has submitted a new electricity supply plan to the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry for the fiscal year 2016.

GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a contract by BP to supply gas turbine-driven compressors for a third liquefaction train for the Tangguh expansion.

Bureau Veritas has announced that it is supporting the adoption of LNG through the classification of both vessels involved in the world’s first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation between two ocean-going vessels.

TMK has shipped a batch of premium tubular products to Yamal LNG, finalising the delivery of shipments, contracted for 2016.

In advance of his trip to Asia, the Governor of Alaska has met with Japan’s METI and JOGMEC to discuss Alaskan LNG.

Lankhorst Ropes has announced that it has provided BigRoll Shipping with mooring ropes to be used on BigRoll’s MC Class vessels.

Sempra Energy has announced a number of executive appointments.

Neste Jacobs has released a statement celebrating the completion of the engineering, procurement and construction management services it provided for Finland’s first LNG import terminal.

Oil Search has announced a number of changes to the board and board sub-committees, including the appointment of Mel Togolo as Director, following the retirement of Bart Philemon.

Woodfibre LNG has announced that approximately 3000 litres of wash water and leachate have been spilled following an accident during routine maintenance.

Gasum has announced that Finland’s first LNG import terminal in Pori has officially commenced operations.

The Governor of Alaska, Bill Walker, has announced that he will travel to Singapore and Korea to meet with government officials and company representatives to promote Alaskan LNG.

According to Reuters, Korea Gas Corp. has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Brazilian state of Ceara to cooperate in the development of an LNG import terminal in Brazil.

Parker Bestobell has announced that it has secured full type approval from the Korean Register of Shipping for its range of cryogenic globe and check valves for use on board ships.

Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd has announced that it has received its first delivery of LNG from the Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG project.