LNG

Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd has announced charter extensions with a state oil company with profit sharing provisions for four panamax tankers, with an average duration of 22 months per vessel.

Agile Process Solutions has announced the appointment of James Rodgers as Business Development Director.

Thigpen Energy is set to take delivery of four LNG Queen Mobile Storage Trailers from Chart Industries Inc., as well as an LNG vaporiser.

Bear Paw Pipeline Corp. Inc. has registered an Environmental Assessment with Nova Scotia Environment to construct a 62.5 km pipeline from Goldboro to the proposed Bear Head LNG plant in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Sean L’Estrange has been appointed as Western Australia’s new Minister for Mines and Petroleum, replacing Bill Marmion.

Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced that it has reached a new milestone with the setting of an LNG engine in a new ship.

Qatar Petroleum recently delivered the 500th LNG cargo to the South Hook LNG terminal in Milford Haven, UK.

Fluxys has released a statement claiming that it has signed a framework agreement with Gazprom to cooperate in the small scale LNG sector.

BC Ferries has announced that it has awarded a contract to Remontowa Ship Repair Yard S.A. to conduct the mid-life upgrades of two of its vessels, which will include converting them to LNG dual-fuel.

Bourbon has announced that it is to acquire a number of companies currently owned by JACCAR Holdings for US$320 million.

Hyundai E&C and Hyundai Engineering have been awarded the Al-Zour LNG Import Terminal Project in Kuwait.

Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd has released a statement claiming that it has successfully completed the construction of the Hitachi LNG terminal in the Hitachi Port area, Japan, and that operations have now begun.

Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd has released a statement claiming that Bear Head LNG Corp. – a 100% owned subsidiary – has agreed to purchase an additional 72 acres of land from Nova Scotia Business Inc.

Doug Rosson will lead ACD’s efforts to expand its business in the LNG/NGL markets.

Following approximately 10 months of construction, GAS Entec has announced that it has successfully delivered a 50 million ft3/d floating regasification unit.