LNG project news
JAPEX announces Phase 2 for Soma LNG and Fukushima Power Plant
Japan Petroleum Exploration has brought the second unit of its Fukushima Natural Gas Power Plant online, along with the second phase of the Soma LNG terminal.
ERM study suggests Keppel FLNG conversion provides significant GHG emission savings
A study conducted by ERM has shown that Keppel O&M’s conversion of an LNG carrier into an FLNG vessel provides significant GHG emissions savings compared to a new-build.
ECV LNG project set to be added to Vietnam’s National Power Development Plan
Energy Capital Vietnam (ECV)’s LNG project is to be added to the Vietnam National Power Development Plan per a directive of Vietnam’s Prime Minister.
Australia ships its first LNG cargo to Chile
According to EnergyQuest, Australia has shipped its first LNG cargo to Chile from its Shell-operated QCLNG project in Queensland.
Don’t let the cold catch you out
Matt Byers, Baker Hughes, USA, outlines the engineering best practices used today to optimise the design of pressure relief valves operating under cryogenic conditions.
Petronet LNG reports reduced volumes and profits
Petronet LNG Ltd has published its 1Q20/21 financial results.
Viva Energy targets end of 2020 for design of LNG terminal
Viva Energy Group is hoping to start design work for an LNG import terminal at its Geelong refinery by the end of 2020.
Asian LNG spot prices hit six-month high
Reuters is reporting that the latest market estimates have placed Asian LNG spot cargo prices at a more than six-month high.
NWS Project participants agree key principles for third-party gas processing
The North West Shelf Project participants have agreed non-binding key principles for processing third-party gas through its facilities.
Bigger isn’t always better
John Burrow and Laura Musick, Black & Veatch, outline how a resurgence in the popularity of small scale LNG facilities is meeting the needs of investors concerned about the industry’s current state of over-supply.