LNG import news

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has certified that Vietnam Gas Corporation is eligible to be an LNG importer and exporter, the first company in Vietnam to be recognised.

A joint study by South Australian LNG import terminal developer, Venice Energy, and SEA Gas has confirmed the pipeline between Victoria and South Australia can be reconfigured to facilitate bi-directional flow between the states.

TotalEnergies has announced the delivery of a first LNG cargo to the Dhamra LNG terminal in India.

The first LNG tanker, pursuant to the agreement between BOTAS and Bulgargaz, has arrived in Türkiye.

Gasunie and Vopak have entered into a principle agreement whereby Vopak will acquire 50% of the shares in EemsEnergyTerminal.

Vitol will deliver the first LNG cargo to the Philippines in mid-April 2023, which will be used to cool down the FSU Ish and commission the first LNG Terminal in Batangas Bay.

US exports of LNG increased by 9% compared with 2021, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Natural Gas Monthly.

ADNOC and RWE have announced the successful delivery of the first shipment of LNG from the UAE to the Elbehafen floating LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel, Germany.

Gasunie continues to work on options to increase LNG imports into the Netherlands. Options to further expand existing capacity at Eemshaven and at Gate terminal are being further explored.

SPEC LNG is inviting market participants to formulate a non-binding expression of interest for the services the LNG import terminal of Colombia could offer through a potential capacity expansion.