Hydro has signed an LoI with the state of Pará and an MoU with Shell Brasil Petróleo LTDA to replace a portion of its current fuel oil consumption at the Alunorte alumina refinery in Brazil with natural gas.
The biggest divergence between US and Asian gas prices in a year has created an opportunity for tankers delivering LNG.
Pipeline disruption comes at a bad time for CNOOC given the cold snap fueling gas burn in northern China.
Excelerate Energy has announced that it has completed the long-term sale and leaseback of the Experience FSRU with a wholly owned subsidiary of CMB Financial Leasing Co.
China is becoming more dependent on overseas natural gas as it seeks to wean itself off coal.
Europe will have to pay a premium to stay warm as the year has starts off with a cold snap.
Fluxys has announced that the second jetty at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal has officially opened, with Coral Energy becoming the first LNG carrier to berth at the jetty for a commercial loading.
Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) has announced that local gas sales in December rose 9.6% from a year earlier.
According to Reuters, CNOOC – the Chinese state-owned energy company – has diverted two LNG cargoes following a pipeline fire in Tianjin, northern China.
JERA Co. Inc. has announced that an LNG cargo produced in the lower 48 US states has arrived at Chubu Electric Power Co.’s Joetsu LNG terminal, marking the first import of US LNG into Japan.
India's energy and environment ministries want the government to scrap an import tax on LNG.
Bahrain LNG has announced that GS Engineering & Construction and SixConstruct will commence offshore construction works for the Bahrain LNG import terminal in early January 2017.
RWE Supply & Trading and Duisport are building infrastructure for LNG at the Port of Duisburg.
According to Reuters, Morocco’s ONEE has chosen HSBC Middle East Ltd and Ashurst LLP as its financial and legal advisers, respectively, for its plan to increase LNG imports.
Wärtsilä Corp. has reached an agreement to supply a 40 MW Smart Power Generation plant to Mendoza, Argentina, for a special purpose company owned by Grupo Galileo, Methax S.A.