Top News of the Week June 3-9, 2013

June 9, 2013

LNG Engineer Technip posted an interesting video showing floating liquefied natural gas technology and its characteristics.

Inpex Secures New Ichthys LNG Vessels (Australia)

INPEX of Japan announced shipbuilding and shipping contracts for two new vessels which will offtake and deliver LNG from the Ichthys LNG Project offshore Western Australia to Japan and Taiwan.

Israeli and European Investors Interested in Cyprus LNG Project

Israeli and European investors are interested in financing a planned LNG terminal at the Vasilikos area in Cyprus, Reuters cited Charles Ellinas, head of the island’s national hydrocarbons company (CNHC) as saying.

Pieridae Energy, E.ON Sign Long-Term Goldboro LNG Deal (Canada)

Pieridae Energy announced that it has entered into a long-term sales agreement with E.ON Global Commodities SE, a subsidiary of E.ON SE, one of the world’s largest investor-owned power and gas companies, for the purchase of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Goldboro LNG project in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Canadian National Railway Orders Four LNG Tenders from Westport

Westport Innovations Inc. announced the launch of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tender product solution with an order for four tenders from Canadian National Railway. The first tender to supply fuel to an adjacent natural-gas powered locomotive will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2013.

LNG World News Staff, June 09, 2013.