LNG project news
Saipem wins Tortue LNG project contract
Italy’s Saipem has secured a FEED contract for an LNG terminal offshore Africa.
Inpex ready to ship first Ichthys LNG cargo
Inpex Corp. is ready to export the first LNG cargo from its long-awaited Ichthys LNG project.
Petronet LNG’s talks to invest in Qatar exploration and production sector slow down
According to Reuters, Petronet LNG – India’s largest LNG importer – has stated that its talks to invest in Qatar’s exploration and production sector have slowed down.
Cove Point LNG export terminal commences return to service
According to Reuters, Dominion Energy Inc. has announced that its Cove Point LNG export facility has commenced its return to service over the weekend.
Tohoku Electric agrees LNG purchase deal with Mozambique LNG
Japan’s Tohoku Electric Power Co. have signed a contract to purchase LNG from the Mozambique LNG project for 15 years.
Gazprom and Shell discuss next steps in Baltic LNG project
A working meeting between Gazprom and Royal Dutch Shell was recently held in St. Petersburg regarding issues relating to bi-lateral cooperation, including the Baltic LNG project.
FERC issues draft environmental impact statement for Rio Grande LNG
NextDecade Corp. has announced that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a draft environmental impact statement for the Rio Grande LNG project and the associated Rio Bravo Pipeline.
Commonwealth LNG selects trio for engineering service contracts
Commonwealth LNG has selected TechnipFMC, CH-IV and Lloyds Engineering for engineering contracts at its Louisiana LNG export terminal.
KOGAS to import LNG from Canada
South Korea’s KOGAS will import 700 000 tpy of LNG from the new LNG Canada project under construction in Kitimat, BC.
Hurricane affects Gulf of Mexico oil and gas production
According to Reuters, on 10 October, Hurricane Michael cut nearly one-third of natural gas production and 42% of crude oil production in the US Gulf of Mexico.