LNG Shipping

Bechtel has announced that the first LNG commissioning cargo has been exported from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass facility in Louisiana, US.

ClassNK has released amendments to its Guidelines on the Installation of Ballast Water Treatment Systems.

Tor E. Svensen – the Group Executive Vice President at DNV GL – has made the decision to retire, with effect from 1 August 2016.

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

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.

GasLog and GasLog Partners have entered into binding agreements for the refinancing of six LNG carriers.

Becker Marine Systems has announced that it has received a federal grant for its LNG PowerPac, which supplies power to moored containerships.

GTT has announced that its 2015 revenues and net margin were in line with its targets.

Teekay GP LLC has announced that the partnership generated distributable cash flow of US$61.5 million in 4Q15, compared to US$69 million in the same period in the previous year.

Dr Kirsi Tikka has been promoted to the new role of Executive Vice President – Global Marine.

Awilco LNG’s net loss before tax widened to US$36.3 million in 2015 compared to US$2.7 million in the previous year.

The High Court of Justice in England and Wales has sanctioned Shell’s acquisition of BG Group.

Golar LNG has entered into a purchase agreement to sell the Golar Tundra FSRU to Golar LNG Partners.

Bunker Holding has announced that, in cooperation with Unioil Supply A/S and Kosan Crisplant A/S, it is planning to build an LNG production facility in Frederikshavn, Denmark.