LNG

The Palfinger Group has acquired 100% of the shares in Herkules Harding Holding AS.

General Dynamics NASSCO has announced that it has hosted the keel laying ceremony for the Liberty – one of three ECO Class tankers under the same construction contract with SEA-Vista LLC.

Gazprom has announced that working meetings have taken place with China National Petroleum Corp. and China National Offshore Oil Corp. looking at possibilities for cooperation, including in the LNG sector.

The US DOE has issued two orders denying Sierra Club’s rehearing requests for orders authorising non-FTA LNG exports from Corpus Christi Liquefaction and Sabine Pass.

While on a trade mission to South Korea, the Philippines and Japan, the Premier of British Columbia, Christy Clark, has renewed an agreement with Japan Oils, Gas and Metals National Corp.

JERA Co. Inc. has announced that it has entered into a sales and purchase agreement regarding the sale of LNG with EDF Trading.

VEnergy argues that the small scale LNG sector is about to take off in India.

Bechtel has released a video offering an overview of the three LNG projects on Curtis Island, Australia: Gladstone LNG; Australia Pacific LNG; and Queensland Curtis LNG.

T. A. Cook Consultants examines how the Zohr gas field discovery will transform Egypt from a net importer to a net exporter of LNG.

Jamaica Public Service Co. has announced that the Bogue Power Plant in Jamaica has been successfully converted to LNG dual-fuel capability.

Juan Carlos Varela, the President of Panama, has ceremoniously commenced the construction of the country’s first natural gas power plant.

Angela Braly has been elected to Exoon Mobil Corp.’s board of directors.

GE Oil & Gas has in inaugurated two new high-tech component production lines at the GE Oil & Gas plant in Talamona, Italy.

Höegh LNG has released its interim results for 1Q16, demonstrating an increase in EBITDA since the previous quarter.

Linde has announced that it has expanded its plant turnaround, MRO and pipelines services capabilities to include the Gulf Coast region.