Natural gas news
Wood Group wins FEED contract for Alexandroupolis LNG project
Wood Group has secured a front end engineering and design contract with Gastrade S.A. for the Alexandroupolis Independent Natural Gas System, located offshore Greece.
Ophir secures US$250 loan
Ophir Energy plc has announced that it has signed a new US$250 million reserve based lending facility secured against the group’s producing assets in Southeast Asia.
Centrica announces permanent shutdown of Rough storage facility
Centrica Storage Ltd has announced that it will permanently shut the Rough facility in the North Sea – Britain’s largest natural gas storage site.
Wood Group awarded new contract for GWF-2
Wood Group has announced that it has secured a new contract with Woodside to support the execution of phase two of their Greater Western Flank project.
Victoria and AGL Energy consider floating LNG import terminal
According to Reuters, the Australian state of Victoria is working alongside AGL Energy to study the possibility of constructing an LNG import terminal to increase local gas supply.
Sabine Pass breaking records
LNG shipments are putting the US on the path to becoming a net gas exporter by next year.
Pieridae Energy looking to purchase producing assets
According to Reuters, Pieridae Energy Ltd is looking to purchase producing assets in western Canada or in the Marcellus shale play in the US.
TMC awarded Höegh FSRU contract
TMC Compressors has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Samsung Heavy Industries to deliver a marine compressed air system for a floating storage and regasification unit.
Egypt looks to cut back LNG imports
According to Reuters, Egypt is currently in talks with its LNG suppliers, looking to reduce its dependence on LNG imports as its domestic production increases.
Total to acquire natural gas vehicle fuel provider
Total has announced that it is acquiring PitPoint B.V. – Europe’s third largest provider of natural gas vehicle fuel.