LNG project news
Papua New Guinea to honour gas deal with Total
According to Reuters, Papua New Guinea has stated that it will stick to the gas deal that Total SA signed with the previous government for a US$13 billion plan to increase gas exports, after securing minor concessions from the oil and gas major.
TMC to supply compressed air system to Golar LNG
TMC Compressors of the Seas has announced that it has won a contract to supply an energy efficient compressed air system to Golar LNG’s Gimi FLNG vessel, which will operate offshore Mauritania and Senegal.
Russian PM says Baltic LNG project needs state support
According to Reuters, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has stated that it will be impossible to build Gazprom’s new chemical and LNG project in the Baltic port of Ust-Luga without support from the state.
HaiSea JV to design, build and operate LNG Canada tugs
Haisla Nation and Seaspan awarded LNG Canada escort and harbour tugs contract.
DLA Piper advises Cyprus on offshore LNG import terminal tender
DLA Piper has advised the natural gas public company of Cyprus on its contractor selection tender process for an offshore LNG import terminal and associated infrastructure.
US EXIM Bank votes on Mozambique LNG loan
The US EXIM bank has voted to notify the US Congress regarding its consideration of a US$5 billion direct loan to support an LNG project in Mozambique.
KN signs LNG capacity agreement with Eesti Energia
AB Klaipedos Nafta has signed an agreement to allocate a portion of its LNG terminal capacity to Eesti Energia AS.
AG&P signs MoU with Chart
AG&P has signed a MoU with Chart Industries to expand the use of LNG in emerging markets.
LNG spot prices not impacting PNG LNG contract arbitration
According to Oil Search, the current low LNG spot prices will have no impact on a long-term contract arbitration being held between Osaka Gas and the PNG LNG project.
Ichthys LNG offers September cargo
Australia’s Ichthys LNG project is offering a cargo for loading in mid-September.