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‘K’ LINE’s LNG carriers, Puteri Johor and Puteri Kedah, along with their registered owner, Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co., Ltd, have been awarded the Green Ship Award by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

Trendspek, whose software is used by Chevron, Woodside Energy, and Grain LNG, has raised AUS$6 million led by OIF Ventures to expand into North America and Europe, and accelerate it artificial intelligence roadmap.

Wärtsilä has signed a five-year service agreement with TMS Cardiff Gas to support the operation of two newbuild LNG carrier vessels.

MISC Group has celebrated the naming of its latest new-generation LNG carrier, Th'ailib, at Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd in South Korea for QatarEnergy.

Baker Hughes has announced the signing of two strategic agreements to accelerate the revitalisation of Venezuela’s energy infrastructure across the natural gas value chain and expansion of the country’s energy production.

Lloyd’s Register has awarded approval in principle to GasEntec for an LNG FSRU capable of delivering up to 1 billion ft3/d of gas.

Venture Global, Inc. and ConocoPhillips have announced a new, long-term sales and purchase agreement for 1 million tpy of LNG.

ADNOC has signed a multi-year sales and purchase agreement with Gulf Group for the supply of up to 2 million t of LNG into Asia.

Capstone Energy+, Inc. has received a 2.6 MW order and shipped two C1000S gas turbines and one C600S turbine to supply electricity to a remote natural gas compression plant in Argentina.

Half of global LNG capacity will sit in two countries by 2030, with new Wood Mackenzie research identifying that floating LNG will play an important role in supply diversification.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd has delievered Puteri Kelantan, a newbuild LNG carrier for Petronas LNG Ltd, at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd in China.

Höegh Evi has entered into an agreement with Petroleum Sarawak Berhad to jointly develop the proposed Kuching LNG terminal in Malaysia.

Centrica and Canada’s Ksi Lisims LNG have entered into a Heads of Agreement for the sale and purchase of 1 million tpy of LNG.

GasEntec has been selected by EXMAR to supply the regasification modules for an LNG carrier to FSRU conversion.

The construction of the fourth LNG storage tank at the Gate terminal in Rotterdam has been completed as scheduled.

SLB’s OneSubsea JV has been awarded a contract by ExxonMobil Moçambique, Ltd, to deliver subsea production systems for the first phase of Rovuma LNG project.

NextDecade has received the permit from the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers for the Rio Grande LNG Train 6 expansion project.

Cheniere Energy’s subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing, has entered into a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement with Petrobras.

Shell has taken a final investment decision on LNG Canada Phase 2 which will double production capacity at the facility in Kitimat, British Columbia.

MAIRE’s Tecnimont USA Inc. has signed the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for Argent LNG’s export facility at Port Fourchon, Louisiana, US.

Karpowership has finished its multi-vessel LNG carrier-to-FSRU conversion programme with the completion of the seventh FSRU.

TotalEnergies has launched the Ima gas development to supply the Nigeria LNG liquefaction plant.

ORLEN and Naftogaz Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop co-operation in LNG supplies.