LNG news updates

Emerson’s new turnkey flow measurement solution enhances truck and railcar loading operations.

Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd. is set to step up its overseas expansion in LNG and renewables.

Vitol has signed an LNG sale and purchase agreement with Nigeria LNG.

Thigpen Energy has announced that, last month, it provided a portable onsite LNG storage and high-pressure vaporisation solution to end-users on the US-Mexico border.

ABB has announced that the final vessel in a 15-ship series has entered service for the Yamal LNG project ahead of schedule, powered by ABB technology.

Chevron Corp. is expecting to write down the value of its assets by US$10 billion to US$11 billion this quarter, and is considering the sale of some of its natural gas projects.

Chinese LNG buyers are looking to resell LNG cargoes via the spot market, in response to its slow economy and weak seasonal demand.

GTT has received an order from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the tank design of an LNG bunker vessel for Mitsui OSK Lines.

Oiltanking Amsterdam, Furetank Chartering and Titan LNG have bunkered LNG to the vessel ‘Ramelia’ whilst working cargo at the Port of Amsterdam.

Elliott Group has announced that it has broken ground on the new US$60 million Cryodynamic Products test facility located about a mile from the company’s headquarters and main manufacturing campus in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, US.

India’s Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (BPCL) is seeking an LNG cargo for delivery in January.

Brazil’s Petrobras will shortly begin leasing its LNG regasification terminal and associated gas pipeline, located in the country’s northern state of Bahia.

McDermott International, Inc., along with its partners, Chiyoda International Corp. and Zachry Group, has announced that commercial operations have commenced at Train 1 of the Freeport LNG project in Texas, US.

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore has formally joined the ‘Coalition for Maritime Environmental and Energy Transition’ as a founding partner.

Cryogenic Industries Service Companies has entered into a collaboration agreement with Nikkiso group members LEWA and Geveke to become ACD authorised sales and service facilities.

GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new LNG carriers, on behalf of the Malaysian ship-owner MISC.

AB Klaipedos Nafta has reported its preliminary LNG activity and revenue results for the November 2019.

ABS has announced that it has granted approval in principle to Deltamarin and GTT for a new dual-fuel Newcastlemax bulk carrier design.

TEN, Ltd. has announced the extension of one of its LNG carrier charters for a minimum one/maximum three-year period.

McDermott International, Inc., along with its partners, Chiyoda International Corp. and Zachry Group, has announced that Train 2 of the Freeport LNG project on Quintana Island in Freeport, Texas, has started producing LNG.

A tender has been issued by Adriatic LNG to identify parties available to supply LNG.

DNV GL has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) certificate to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for its new gas-fuelled 25000 TEU ultra large container ship (ULCS) design – the largest in the world.

Titan LNG has announced that it has contracted Norwegian shipbroker Fearnleys AS to run the tender process for a newbuild LNG bunker barge.

The Canada Energy Regulator has approved an application from Chevron Canada to export LNG for a term of 40 years.