LNG export news
Australia reviewing gas policy
According to Reuters, the Australian government has announced that it will consider forcing gas producers to reserve some of their supply for the gas market, as it aims to reduce energy bills for both manufacturers and households.
Cheniere working on Sabine Pass 3 and 4
Cheniere Energy is currently conducting scheduled maintenance on Trains 3 and 4 at the Sabine Pass LNG export terminal.
Papua New Guinea backs Papua LNG
The government of Papua New Guinea has renewed its backing for the Papua LNG project.
Fortis reports 2Q19 results
Fortis Inc. has released its 2019 second quarter results.
LNG traders gambling on winter demand
LNG traders are starting to consider options for booking vessels to store and ship LNG to meet winter demand.
Bechtel on increasing productivity and constructability in LNG projects
Gastech Insights interview with Bruce Barnes, LNG Technology Manager at Bechtel about EPC’s and how they are utilising innovation to adapt to the new evolving markets.
LNG spot prices in Asia hit new multi-year low
LNG cargoes are now trading in Asia at a three to four year low of less than US$4 per million Btu.
DoE authorises LNG exports from Gulf LNG
The US Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy has issued an order to Gulf LNG Liquefaction Co., LLC, approving exports of domestically produced LNG from the Gulf LNG project.
McDermott and BHGE win contracts for Ichthys gas field development
McDermott and BHGE have won contracts to provide a URF and SPS solution for the Ichthys LNG field development, which is located offshore northwestern Australia, and which is operated by INPEX.
Partners in Leviathan field consider building FLNG unit
According to Reuters, partners in the Leviathan field, which is located offshore Israel in the Mediterranean, are considering constructing a floating LNG facility to liquefy and export gas.