LNG import news
Commission approves €4.06 billion German State aid measure to support floating LNG terminals
The European Commission has approved an estimated €4.06 billion German measure to support the operation of four FSRUs for the import of LNG by Deutsche Energy Terminal.
Axpo celebrates 100 LNG cargoes to Europe
Axpo has celebrated the milestone achievement of having transported 100 LNG cargoes to Europe.
Santos signs long-term supply contract
Santos has signed a long-term LNG supply contract with Shizuoka Gas.
Port Kembla Energy Terminal ready to supply gas to Australia’s eastern states
Squadron Energy has completed the construction of Australia’s first LNG import terminal, the Port Kembla Energy Terminal.
GAZ-SYSTEM holds building permit for FSRU terminal construction
GAZ-SYSTEM has obtained a decision from the Voivode of the Pomeranian Province granting a building permit for the construction of the FSRU terminal in the Gulf of Gdansk, the infrastructure necessary for its operation, and the offshore pipeline connecting the terminal with the onshore system.
EGAS signs regasification service agreement with New Fortress Energy
EGAS has signed an agreement with New Fortress Energy to lease a second FSRU that will receive, store, regasify, and deliver LNG to the national gas grid.
Study shows more US LNG is needed to curb Asia’s surging coal use
Coal use and emissions from power generation in Asia will surge in coming decades unless there is significant new supply of US LNG, accordingly to a new study by Wood Mackenzie.
IEEFA: Floating LNG import terminals face cost, climate, and energy security risks in Asia
Floating import terminals in South and Southeast Asia face several overlooked drawbacks that may undermine their uptake in potential growth markets, according to a new briefing note from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.
IEEFA: Understanding the opportunities and challenges in Cambodia’s LNG ambitions
Despite high expectations for imported LNG, exposure to global gas markets and infrastructure risks could threaten the affordability and security of Cambodia’s energy system without a careful strategy, finds the latest report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.
Burckhardt Compression wins order for LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel
Burckhardt Compression has been selected to supply critical boil-off gas and pipeline injection compressors for a new LNG regasification terminal in Brunsbüttel, Germany.