LNG

Wood Group has released a statement claiming that it has acquired the US-based energy field services and construction provider, Kelchner Inc.

Pieridae Energy has announced that it has purchased the project site for the Goldboro LNG project.

Dynagas LNG Partners has released a statement claiming that it has purchased 100% of the ownership interests in the entity that both owns and operates the Lena River LNG carrier.

The IMI Orton business has received eight contracts with three different customers to supply valves and actuators for the Yamal LNG project.

Oil Search has refinanced its US$125 million bilateral revolving credit facilities with ANZ and CBA.

Clean Energy Fuels has welcomed the passage of the alternative fuel tax credit by US Congress.

Shell has announced plans to charter 15 LNG-fuelled barges to operate in Northwest Europe.

Teck Resources Ltd has announced it has piloted the use of LNG as a fuel alternative to diesel in high horsepower engines with the conversion of six haul trucks.

OAO NOVATEK has announced the signing of binding definitive agreements as part of a transaction for selling an equity stake in the Yamal LNG project to China’s Silk Road Fund.

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a project update for the Annova LNG project.

BG Group has announced that it has received approval from FERC to construct and operate a liquefaction and export facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana, US.

SNL has announced the appointment of Habben Jansen as a new Director.

Oil Search has announced that Fiona Harris has resigned as a Non-Executive Director of Oil Search.

Wood Group has released a statement claiming that it has been awarded a third FEED contract from Shell for the proposed Browse FLNG development.

Teekay GP LLC, the general partner of Teekay LNG Partners L.P., has approved a plan to reduce its quarterly cash distributions to US$0.14 per common unit.