Asia LNG news
GTT receives order to design the tanks of four new LNG carriers
GTT has announced that it has received an order from its partner the Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd for the tank design of four new LNG carriers.
Rystad Energy: Global LNG investments will peak at US$42 billion in 2024
As the global energy crisis deepens and countries scramble to secure reliable energy sources, investments in new LNG infrastructure are set to surge, reaching US$42 billion annually in 2024.
Engro and Excelerate Energy sign MoU
The MoU is related to the development of the private regasified LNG sector in Pakistan, which is designed to enhance Pakistan’s energy security.
NextDecade announces SPA with ExxonMobil
Under the SPA, ExxonMobil LNG Asia Pacific will purchase 1.0 million tpy of LNG, which will be supplied from the first two trains of NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG export project.
CMS carries out maintenance on dual-fuel LNG tanker
The tanker is owned by Total Gas & Power Chartering and had completed more than 36 000 operating hours.
Furetank orders new dual-fuel tanker
The tanker will run on LNG/LBG and will be built at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou, China.
Milestone announced for Papua LNG project
TotalEnergies has announced the launch of the first phase of front-end engineering and design studies for the project.
Bechtel breaks ground on tank project in Taiwan
The project is located at the CPC Taichung Phase III LNG import terminal in Taichung, Taiwan.
Twenty20 Energy to deliver power island project in Papua New Guinea
The project will see Twenty20 Energy replace aging diesel-based generation with high LNG and heat recovery-based generation in 12 locations around the country.
EIA: global trade in LNG grew by 4.5% in 2021
An average of 49.0 billion ft3/d of LNG was traded globally during 2021, an increase of 2.2 billion ft3/d from 2020, according to The LNG Industry GIIGNL Annual Report 2022.