LNG Shipping

US President Donald Trump may be helping to revive Canada’s dream of a LNG export industry to supply growing markets in Asia.

Planned steel tariffs and a potential trade battle with China could hurt US LNG companies just as a new wave of developments in the fast-growing market is gaining steam.

LNG trade is set to surpass 300 million tpy for the first time this year as Asia and Europe drive up imports.

GTT has received an order from HSHI for the design of the LNG tanks of two new LNG carriers.

British wholesale gas prices declined on 22 March, driven by forecasts for milder weather and a boost to British supplies from the arrival this month of two LNG vessels.

A Japanese company that buys LNG to feed power plants has turned seller of the super-chilled fuel after it restarted a nuclear reactor.

The technology group Wärtsilä and Crowley Petroleum Services are continuing their co-operation.

Freeport LNG and FLNG Liquefaction 4 have filed an application with the US DOE for authorisation to export LNG to countries with and without Free Trade Agreements.

The US Department of Energy has issued an order authorising Fourchon LNG to export LNG by vessel from its proposed liquefaction facility at Belle Pass.

Britain has rebuffed calls from the gas industry for an urgent review of the country’s gas storage capacity after a cold snap this month triggered warnings of supply shortages.

The technology group Wärtsilä is to acquire Transas, a global company headquartered in the UK.

The LNG bunkering operation which was made possible by the collaboration between Repsol, Enagás, Molgas, the Port Authority of Cartagena and Cartagena Maritime Authority .

The company is seeking one cargo for 10 – 20 April delivery and another for delivery over 20 April to 2 May.

Test centre to enable safer and more efficient use of LNG.

Coalition urges formal approval of draft amendments to the MARPOL Convention at MEPC 72.