LNG export news
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.
Brittany Ferries and Repsol extend LNG delivery agreement
Brittany Ferries and Repsol have extended their agreement for the delivery of LNG for long-haul Spanish routes.
Singapore LNG price hub hopes dwindle
Singapore Exchange will soon be ceasing production and publication of its Sling spot price indices for LNG.
FERC authorises Cameron LNG Train 1 to begin commercial service
The US FERC has approved Sempra Energy’s request for the first train at its Cameron LNG export terminal to begin commercial service.
YPF and Excelerate sign preliminary agreement for LNG carrier charter
YPF has reached a preliminary agreement with Excelerate Energy L.P. for the charter of an LNG carrier, which will export LNG from the Tango FLNG unit located in Bahía Blanca to the global gas market.
Bontang LNG offering three cargoes
Indonesia’s Bontang LNG project is offering three LNG cargoes for loading on a free-on-board basis.
LNG carrier ‘Vladimir Rusanov’ opens the NSR 2019 navigation period
The Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker ‘Vladimir Rusanov’ has delivered an LNG cargo from Yamal LNG to China via the Northern Sea Route passage.