LNG import news
LNGL participates in US trade mission to Southeast Asia
Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd has been chosen to participate in a US Business Development Trade Mission to Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam led by US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross from 3 – 8 November 2019.
Suntien Green Energy to build LNG import terminal in China
Suntien Green Energy’s plans to build an LNG receiving terminal in northern China have been granted state approval.
South Korean LNG imports to fall as nuclear and coal power takeover
South Korea’s imports of LNG are set to decline over the next five years, as new nuclear and coal power plants startup.
PGNiG starts tender process to charter LNG tankers
According to Reuters, PGNiG has begun the tender process to charter LNG tankers for its new gas imports.
Port Kembla project looking to increase winter imports of LNG
The Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) consortium is seeking to increase the quantity of LNG it is permitted to import into Australia.
Chart and ECV to promote LNG distribution in Vietnam
Chart Industries, Inc. and Energy Capital Vietnam have signed an MOU to promote LNG distribution within Vietnam.
JERA and EVN conclude MOU on cooperation in the LNG value chain business
JERA Co. has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam Electricity concerning cooperation in the LNG value chain business.
Teekay Corp. and Teekay LNG announce resolution to China LNG JV issues
Teekay Corp. and Teekay LNG have announced that COSCO Shipping has completed an ownership restructuring which has resulted in China LNG Shipping no longer being classified as a ‘Blocked Person’.
JERAGM seeks LNG for delivery in 1Q20
According to Reuters, JERA Global Markets is looking to purchase up to 0.5 million t of spot LNG for delivery in 1Q20.
Sovcomflot advances LNG shipping along the NSR
Two LNG-fuelled Sovcomflot tankers have successfully completed their respective voyages eastbound along the Northern Sea Route.