Top news of the week February 27-March 4

Top news of the week February 27-March 4
LNG carrier Al Khattiya (Image courtesy of Shell)

Oil tanker hits Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Khattiya off Fujairah

Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Khattiya, owned by Nakilat of Qatar and managed by Shell’s shipping unit Stasco, ended up with a hole on its starboard side after being hit by an oil tanker off Fujairah.

Hoegh LNG eyes Australian FSRU project

Norway’s Höegh LNG is looking at the possibility to provide a floating regasification unit (FSRU) to an LNG import development in Australia, according to Chief Executive Sveinung Støhle.

Golar LNG shrinks loss in Q4

Bermuda-based Golar LNG on Tuesday reported a reduced net loss in the fourth quarter as the LNG shipping market continued to improve.

Samsung Engineering, KBR chosen to build Texas LNG plant

Texas LNG selected Samsung Engineering and KBR for the construction of its proposed 4 mtpa LNG export facility at the Port of Brownsville in South Texas.

DSME nets ME-GI LNG duo order

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) of South Korea booked an order for two LNG carriers with an option for two additional vessels in the future.

 

LNG World News Staff