China LNG news

QatarEnergy has selected China National Petroleum Corporation as North Field East LNG expansion project partner, and will supply 4 millon tpy of LNG to China over 27 years.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd has announced that the MOL FSRU Challenger owned by its wholly owned subsidiary MOL FSRU Terminal (Hong Kong) Ltd, has received the first LNG for Hong Kong in a commissioning process for an LNG import project.

Asia will continue to dominate the global LNG regasification capacity additions, contributing about 70% of the total capacity additions between 2023 – 2027, according to GlobalData.

Shenzhen Gas Corporation Ltd has awarded TGE Gas Engineering an EPC contract for the Shenzhen LNG storage and peak shaving II expansion project.

In the June 2023 issue of LNG Industry, Maximilian Rockall, Michelle Glassman Bock, and Christopher Bloch, Squire Patton Boggs, provide a year-in-review for 2022, and look at what lies ahead in 2023 for LNG.

GTT has received its first order from China Merchants Heavy Industry-Jiangsu for the tank design of four new LNG carriers, on behalf of a European ship owner.

Sinopec has signed an equity participation agreement with QatarEnergy to take 1.25% shares in Qatar's North Field East expansion project, which is currently the largest LNG project in the world.

Pavilion Energy recently loaded its first termed small scale LNG cargo at the Singapore LNG terminal, bound for Hangjiaxin in China.

Technip Energies has been awarded a contract by Shaanxi LNG Reserves & Logistics Co. Ltd for the 3 million m3/d Xi'An LNG Emergency Reserve & Peak Regulation Project in China.

Fratelli Cosulich has announced that the christening and launch of the first of its two small scale and bunker vessels took place on 22 March 2023, at the CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering shipyard in China.