Top news of the week, August 10-15, 2015

August 16, 2015

Houston-based LNG player Cheniere Energy has entered into sales arrangements with Électricité de France (EDF) for the delivery of liquefied natural gas cargoes from the Sabine Pass LNG terminal to the Dunkerque terminal in France.

Oil India expects first LNG delivery from Mozambique in 2020

Oil India informed that it is expecting the first liquefied natural gas cargo delivery from the Anadarko-operated LNG project in Mozambique by first quarter 2020.

Update: Honghua confirms order for 200 LNG-fuelled vessels

China’s Honghua Group confirmed it has secured an order from Shanghai-based LNG Power Shipping to build 200 LNG-powered inland river vessels.

PNW LNG to conduct more work near project site

Petronas-led Pacific NorthWest LNG project in Canada said it will be conducting further investigative work on overall project design this summer and fall.

Dynagas swoops five Yamal LNG carriers

Financial issues at Russia’s shipping company Sovcomflot have reportedly opened doors for Dynagas, an Athens-based owner and operator of LNG carriers, to move in and acquire five ice-class Arc 7 LNG newbuildings destined for the Novatek-operated Yamal project.

LNG World News Staff