Regasification

Incat Crowther has released a statement announcing the successful delivery of the Summit PSA 5, a 25 m monohull crewboat that will transport both personnel and light cargo to and from an FSRU.

Gastrade – a Greek utility company – has announced that it has revised the invitation for the expression of interest for the supply of an FSRU for the Alexandroupolis Independent Natural Gas System Project.

According to Reuters, Phoenix Petroleum, a Philippines-based fuel retailer, has been granted approval from the government to build the country’s first LNG import terminal.

Gazprom has announced that the commissioning ceremony for an offshore gas receiving terminal and an FSRU called Marshal Vasilevskiy has been held in the Kaliningrad region of Russia.

AB Klaipedos Nafta (KN) has released preliminary LNG activity and revenue results for December and 2018.

PGNiG has released a statement claiming that the share of gas imports from Russia in total import volume fell last year to less than 67%. The share of LNG imports, however, increased to over 20%.

President Vladimir Putin has recently opened Russia’s first LNG FSRU.

Royal Dutch Shell has announced that its subsidiary, Shell Gas B.V., has completed the acquisition of 26% equity interest in the Hazira LNG and Port venture in India from Total Gaz Electricité Holdings France.

Severn Glocon Technologies has announced that its engineers have travelled to South Korea to commission a high integrity pressure protection system supplied to DSME for an FSRU.

Germany’s Economy Minister has announced that Europe is ready to begin construction of LNG infrastructure to facilitate the importation of US LNG.

Gastrade has announced that the first phase of the market test for the reservation of regasification capacity at the floating LNG terminal in Alexandroupolis, Greece, has been successfully completed.

EWC has announced that the Secretary of Energy, on behalf of the DOE Philippines, has issued a permit for Energy World Gas Operations Philippines Inc. to construct, own and operate an LNG hub.

Technavio has released a new market research report on the global floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) market for the period 2018 – 2022.

Polskie LNG has published the contract notice that officially commences the tender procedure, with the aim of selecting the contractor for the LNG terminal expansion project in Swinoujscie, Poland.

According to Reuters, Germany’s network regulator has stated that a line to connect a planned LNG terminal in Brunsbuettel to the larger gas grid must be constructed by the project company as opposed to the gas grid operator.