Top News of The Week August 5-11, 2013

August 11, 2013

Golar LNG Limited announced that Golar has executed a firm contract to provide the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) with floating storage and regasification (FSRU) services to support their LNG import operations at Mina Al Ahmadi.

GDF SUEZ Delivers First LNG Cargo to Dubai

As a global LNG supplier, GDF SUEZ has enlarged its footprint in the Middle East with the delivery of its first LNG cargo to Dubai on the 4th of August.

USA: DOE Approves Lake Charles LNG Non-FTA Export Application

The Energy Department announced that it has conditionally authorized Lake Charles Exports to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States from the Lake Charles Terminal in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Santos Updates on GLNG Project, Australia

August will be another busy month at Santos GLNG’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant on Curtis Island, Gladstone where the product loading facility is quickly taking shape on the waterfront.

Teekay to Buy LNG Tanker from Awilco, Bermuda

Teekay LNG Partners said that it has agreed to acquire a 155,900 cubic meter liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier newbuilding from Awilco LNG, a Norwegian-based owner and operator of LNG carriers.

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LNG World News Staff, August 11, 2013; Image: Golar