Natural gas news
McDermott and BHGE win contracts for Ichthys gas field development
McDermott and BHGE have won contracts to provide a URF and SPS solution for the Ichthys LNG field development, which is located offshore northwestern Australia, and which is operated by INPEX.
Partners in Leviathan field consider building FLNG unit
According to Reuters, partners in the Leviathan field, which is located offshore Israel in the Mediterranean, are considering constructing a floating LNG facility to liquefy and export gas.
Coastal GasLink pipeline not subject to federal regulation
According to Reuters, Canada’s National Energy Board has announced that the proposed Coastal GasLink pipeline is not subject to federal regulation.
South Africa plans LNG import terminal
According to Reuters, Transnet is planning to launch a tender next year for South Africa’s first LNG import terminal at Richards Bay port, with first gas expected to arrive in 2024.
Santos receives approval for shale gas drilling
Santos has announced that it has received approval for the first environmental management plan to be awarded for onshore shale gas exploration in the Northern Territory, Australia, since the moratorium was lifted early last year.
Woodside signs long-term gas SPA with Worsley Alumina
Woodside Energy Ltd has announced that it has entered into a long-term gas sale and purchase agreement with Worsley Alumina Joint Venture for the supply of approximately 40 PJ of pipeline gas.
McKinsey launches 2019 North American Gas Outlook
McKinsey Energy Insights has launched its 2019 North American Gas Outlook, highlighting various changes in gas demand and supply through 2030.
Russia looks to maintain position as Europe’s gas market changes
Wood Mackenzie has released a statement looking at the dynamics of Russia’s future relationship with the European gas market.
Argentina looks to LNG exports as gas production rises
Growth in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale and tight gas production has led to LNG exports.
KN releases June 2019 results
AB Klaipedos Nafta has released its preliminary activity and revenue results for June 2019.