Top news of the week September 11-16

Prelude FLNG (Image courtesy of Shell)

Video: mooring of Shell’s Prelude FLNG

The Hague-based LNG giant Shell has released a video showing the mooring operations of its Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility located in the Browse Basin, offshore northwest Australia.

Fire breaks out at Trinidad’s Point Fortin LNG export plant

A fire reportedly broke out at Atlantic LNG’s liquefaction facility in Point Fortin – Trinidad and Tobago’s only LNG export plant – on Tuesday, prompting a precautionary evacuation.

India’s GAIL swaps 60 percent of contracted U.S. LNG volumes

State-run gas company GAIL (India) Ltd has reportedly swapped 60 percent of its previously contracted U.S. LNG supplies as it is trying to reduce costs for price-sensitive Indian customers.

LNG Croatia invites bids for FSRU purchase, terminal works

LNG Croatia, the state-owned company developing the liquefied natural gas import terminal on the island of Krk, has invited bidders to take part in the purchase of a FSRU and the construction of the terminal’s jetty and the connecting pipeline.

Braemar to launch new LNG tank

Braemar’s technical division expects to receive approval from classification society Bureau Veritas for a new type of LNG cargo containment system soon.

 

LNG World News Staff