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September 16, 2018

US energy giant ExxonMobil has signed a preliminary deal with the developers of the proposed Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project to supply feed gas for the liquefaction facility.

Gazprom, Mitsui ink Baltic LNG deal

Russian gas giant Gazprom and Japan’s Mitsui and Co. signed a memorandum of understanding on the planned Baltic liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project.

Venture Global LNG in 20-year supply deal with Repsol

US LNG export terminal developer, Venture Global LNG said on Friday it has entered into a long-term supply deal with Spain’s Repsol for the supply of one million tonnes per annum of the chilled fuel from its export facility currently under development in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

Malaysia’s MMEA detains LNG tanker in “illegal” fuel transfer

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) said on Wednesday it had detained two vessels, with one of them being a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker, claiming that they were carrying out an illegal ship-to-ship fuel transfer near Pengerang.

Qatargas in 22-year LNG supply deal with PetroChina

Qatargas, the world’s largest LNG producer, said on Monday it signed a long-term deal with a unit of PetroChina for the supply of around 3.4 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per annum.

LNG World News Staff