Offshore LNG news
Black & Veatch receives full notice to proceed on conversion of Golar FLNG vessel
Black & Veatch has announced that it has received full notice to proceed on work to jointly outfit the Gimi LNG carrier with its PRICO® liquefaction technology.
Gimi MS Corp. receives US$700 million underwritten financing commitment
Golar LNG Ltd has announced that Gimi MS Corp. – a 70% owned subsidiary of Golar – has received a firm US$700 million underwritten financing commitment for the Gimi floating LNG unit.
KBR awarded pre-FEED contract for phases 2 and 3 of Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project
KBR has announced that BP has awarded KBR’s UK operating subsidiary the pre-FEED services contract for phases 2 and 3 of BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project, for the further development of the Tortue field beyond phase 1.
FLNG and FSRU industry could learn lessons from FPSOs
Danny Constantinis, Executive Chairman, EM&I Group, looks at lessons that the FLNG and FSRU industry could learn from FPSOs.
MOL and Karpowership collaborate on LNG-to-Powership business
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd has announced that it has agreed to collaborate with Karpower International B.V. in the LNG-to-Powership business.
Prelude ships first condensate cargo, but still no sign of LNG shipments
According to Reuters, Shell has successfully shipped its first condensate cargo from its Prelude floating LNG facility.
BHP steps up exploration drilling in Trinidad & Tobago
According to Reuters, a senior executive at BHP Group Ltd has stated that the company has stepped up its exploration drilling in deep water off the coast of Trinidad & Tobago, looking for gas that could be used to supply the country’s Atlantic LNG project next decade.
Golar LNG enters agreement to supply FLNG unit to BP
Golar LNG Ltd has announced that its newly incorporated subsidiary, Gimi MS Corp., has entered into a 20-year lease and operate agreement with BP for the charter of the Gimi FLNG unit to service the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project.
Hong Kong utility plans to start constructing LNG terminal this year
According to Reuters, Hong Kong utility CLP Power is intending to start constructing Hong Kong’s first offshore LNG receiving terminal at the end of this year.
Newcastle LNG developer secures partnership with Hyundai LNG to advance FSRU projects
EPIK Co. Ltd – an LNG project development company – has announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Hyundai LNG Shipping Co. Ltd.