LNG news in Europe
Rystad Energy: LNG to fill gap of Russian gas
Due to the conflict in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia, it is expected that LNG is set to help fill the gap on Russian gas in Europe’s energy mix.
Shell exits equity partnership with Gazprom
Shell announced its intention to exit its joint ventures with Russian-owned Gazprom, focusing instead on supporting Ukraine as well as European security.
Viking Line’s climate-smart flagship supported by Wärtsilä
The technology group Wärtsilä will provide support for Viking Line’s new climate-smart flagship under a three-year contract signed in December 2021.
GlobalData analyses Europe’s dependence on Russian gas
The company states that there is little prospect for Europe to reduce its dependence on Russian gas in the short-term.
Carrying the energy of the future
Heinz-Jürgen Hiller, Business Development LNG at VTG Rail Europe, looks at LNG transportation by rail and the important role it could play in the future of the LNG industry.
Rystad Energy: US LNG could help Europe bridge gap if Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate
The company states that growing tensions between Russia and Ukraine put a potential 155 billion m3/y of natural gas imports to Europe at risk.
IHS Markit: European LNG and Russia’s potential gas shutoff
In its new report, the company looks at whether Europe’s LNG imports would be sufficient in the event of Russian gas pipeline export disruption.
Skarpenord awarded contract for LNG-powered container vessels
The company will supply valve control systems to 12 new LNG-powered container vessels.
US LNG supplied to Ukraine
PGNiG has purchased US LNG cargo to be supplied to Ukrainian border for ERU Europe.
HAM launches new LNG mobile service station
The mobile unit has 60 000 l of LNG capacity and allows clients to refuel all types of trucks and heavy vehicles.