Top news of the week July 13-18, 2015

Shell sells Elba liquefaction project interest to Kinder Morgan

Kinder Morgan and Shell informed that they have reached an agreement for Kinder Morgan to purchase 100 percent of Shell’s equity interest in the Elba liquefaction project, which is proposed to be constructed and operated at the existing Elba Island LNG terminal near Savannah, Georgia.

BG loads first cargo at second QCLNG train

LNG player BG has started up and loaded its first liquefied natural gas from the second production train at the Curtis Island facility in Australia.

EU funds various LNG studies

European Union Member States agreed on the European Commission’s proposal to allocate €150 million to key trans-European energy infrastructure projects.

Hoegh sells Libra LNG carrier

Höegh LNG said it has sold the 1979-built vessel LNG Libra to a Chinese energy company for around $20 million.

Cedigaz: European LNG imports on the up

The international association for natural gas, Cedigaz revealed that European LNG net imports in the first half of 2015 have risen 27.8% compared to the first half of 2014.

LNG World News Staff