Asia LNG news

INPEX CORP. has extended a memorandum of understanding with PT Pertamina (Persero) on a strategic collaboration to proactively pursue the implementation of the Abadi LNG project in Indonesia.

Vietnam Electricity and Hiep Phuoc Power Co. Ltd have signed a power purchase agreement for the Hiep Phuoc LNG power plant – Phase I.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd and JFE Engineering Corp. have announced that its joint venture has been awarded the contract for the LNG tank and other expansion works for the Sakaide LNG terminal by Sakaide LNG Co., Inc.

Singapore LNG has marked the start of construction of the onshore connecting infrastructure for Singapore’s second LNG terminal.

Singapore and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen energy security to support the flow of essential goods including petroleum oils, such as diesel and LNG, between the two countries.

The National Power Transmission Corp. and Bac Lieu LNG Power Co. Ltd have signed a principal agreement on grid connection for the 3200 MW Bac Lieu LNG-to-power plant to evacuate power into the National Electricity Grid System of Vietnam via the 500 kV Bac Lieu–Thot Not transmission line.

Eni has taken the final investment decisions for the Gendalo and Gandang gas project and for the Geng North and Gehem fields in Indonesia.

PT OTS Internasional, a subsidiary of PT Humpuss Maritim Internasional Tbk, is initiating the development of a small scale LNG processing facility in Indonesia.

PV GAS has welcomed FAT'H AL KHAIR, an LNG carrying approximately 63 000 t of LNG, at the Thi Vai LNG terminal in Vietnam.

As energy markets reel from price spikes following US and Israeli attacks on Iran and renewed shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, South Asia’s planned expansion of LNG infrastructure could expose the region to long-term economic and energy security risks, according to a new report from Global Energy Monitor.