LNG

RasGas has announced that it has delivered its 5000th cargo of helium from its Helium-1 plant.

The Corpus Christi Liquefaction project was 30.7% complete at the end of January 2016.

Reuters reports that scheduled maintenance work is being carried out on one of NLNG’s trains, and will continue until the first week of April 2016.

Beach Energy Ltd has announced the commencement of Mr Matthew Kay as its Chief Executive Officer on 2 May 2016.

A Gazprom delegation lead by Alexey Miller has visited Bolivia, leading to an MOU promoting the use of LNG.

McDermott has secured the first subsea installation scope for its DLV 2000 at the Ichthys LNG project.

Cape has signed a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries for the installation of insulation to the cryogenic pipework on the process topside on the Prelude FLNG facility.

Dominion Cove Point LNG has announced that construction at its liquefaction project is now 24% complete.

The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers has elected a new Chair, Monika Hausenblas, Royal Dutch Shell’s Executive Vice President Safety & Environment.

CIMIC has confirmed that a Notice of Dispute has been issued to Chevron regarding the Gorgon LNG jetty contract.

The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum has approved grants to Eni for the Zohr Development Lease, which enables the development of the gas field located offshore Egypt.

Wood Group has signed a contract with Woodside to provide the detailed design of the Greater Western Flank Phase 2 flowline system.

Rosneft has signed Heads of Agreement with PDVSA to establish a joint venture to implement a large scale project for the production, treatment and sale of natural gas extracted from fields off of the coast of Venezuela.

Qatargas has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shell and the Maersk Group to explore the development of LNG as a marine fuel in the Middle East.

Reuters reports that a tanker has docked at Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass LNG terminal to ship the facility’s first LNG export cargo.