Top news of the week August 19-25

Freeport LNG celebrates start of Train 1 production

McDermott International has stated that Train 1 of the Freeport LNG plant on Quintana Island in Freeport, Texas, has begun producing liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Commonwealth LNG files for FERC permit application

Commonwealth LNG has reportedly filed a formal application with the FERC for a permit to build an export terminal and affiliated feed gas pipeline in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

Cameron LNG Train 1 starts commercial service

Cameron LNG project joint owners have started commercial operation from Train 1 following its substantial completion.

Shell pens long-term charters for 14 LNG-fuelled tankers

The Hague-based LNG giant Shell has agreed to charter a fleet of new liquefied natural gas-fuelled crude oil and products tankers in order to decarbonize shipping.

Baker Hughes picks up contract for work on Calcasieu Pass project

Baker Hughes, a GE company, has been awarded a contract and granted notice to proceed with the construction of a comprehensive LNG technology solution for Venture Global LNG’s Calcasieu Pass project.

Maran Gas orders sixth LNG carrier from Daewoo Shipbuilding

South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has booked a new liquefied natural gas carrier (LNG) order from Greek shipping company Maran Gas Maritime, a unit of Angelicoussis Shipping Group.

LNG World News Staff