Natural gas news

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.

LNG shipments are putting the US on the path to becoming a net gas exporter by next year.

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 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.

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 has announced that it is acquiring PitPoint B.V. – Europe’s third largest provider of natural gas vehicle fuel.

According to Reuters, the Indian Transport Minister has said that the country is aiming to reduce its oil products imports to zero, in favour of alternative fuels.

Wärtsilä Corp. has been awarded an AiP certificate by Lloyd’s Register for a natural gas operating fleet concept developed with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co.

The Governor of Alaska, Bill Walker, has welcomed the President of China, Xi Jinping, and the First Lady of China, Madame Peng Liyuan, to the US state.

The Government of British Columbia will support investments by natural gas utilities to increase the use of LNG and RNG in the transportation and marine sectors and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.