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Top news, August 13 – 19, 2018
MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from August 13 – 19, 2018.
Popular news, August 13 – 19, 2018
Offshore Energy Today’s most popular news of the past week.
Top news of the week August 13-18
PetroChina to dump US spot LNG in fear of tariffs State-owned PetroChina could pull the plug on winter spot LNG cargo purchases from the United States amidst the Chinese government’s proposed tariffs. Cheniere, CPC Corp ink 25-year LNG supply deal Houston-based LNG exporter Cheniere Energy signed a
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (August 13 – August 19). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/08/15/cnooc-orders-aker-solutions-umbilicals-for-liuhua/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/08/13/oceaneering-e-rov-gets-equinor-job/ https://sub
Pacific Drilling could soon have five rigs drilling simultaneously
After having depended only on one drillship’s revenue for quite a while offshore driller Pacific Drilling might soon have five rigs drilling simultaneously.
Kongsberg Gets Contracts for Grimaldi’s Nine Hybrid RoRo Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime is to deliver power and hybrid systems to 9 RoRo vessels ordered by Grimaldi Group.
Mitsubishi grabs 25 percent stake in LNG terminal in Bangladesh
Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation has agreed to acquire a 25 percent interest in Summit LNG Terminal, a Summit Corporation unit, developing an FSRU-based import terminal in Bangladesh.
Stena Blue Sky Takes LNG Cargo to New Terminal in China
The LNG carrier Stena Blue Sky delivered a cargo to the first privately-owned LNG terminal in China.
SHI bags LNG carriers order for Celsius Tankers
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries booked an order from Celsius Tankers for two liquefied natural gas carriers, securing an option for further two vessels.
Samsung Heavy to Build Two LNG Carriers for Celsius Tankers
Samsung Heavy secures a contract for the construction of two 180,000 cbm LNG carriers for Celsius Tankers.
PNG LNG inks 5-year supply deal with BP
Papua New Guinea LNG export project, operated by the US energy giant ExxonMobil, and its co-venturers have signed a mid-term LNG sale and purchase deal with BP Singapore.
Elcano-owned ME-GI LNG duo delivered by Imabari
Spanish shipping company Elcano has taken delivery of its two ME-GI liquefied natural gas carriers from the Japanese shipbuilder Imabari.