Top News of The Week September 9-13, 2013

Hoegh Sells LNG Tanker Norman Lady for Recycling

Höegh LNG said it will through its 50/50 joint venture company Methane Carriers take redelivery of the LNG tanker Norman Lady on 15 September. The redelivery follows a successful 14 year charter with Gas Natural Aprovisionamientos SDG of the vessel built in 1973.

USA: Freeport LNG, SK E&S Sign Tolling Deal

Freeport LNG Expansion said that it has entered into a binding 20-year Liquefaction Tolling Agreement (LTA) with SK E&S LNG for a base quantity of 2.2 million tons per annum (mtpa), commencing upon completion of construction of the third train of Freeport LNG’s proposed natural gas liquefaction and LNG loading facility on Quintana Island near Freeport, Texas.

Australia: Arrow LNG Project Gets Environmental Approval

Arrow Energy has welcomed today’s Queensland Government approval of its planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant on Curtis Island off Gladstone, in central Queensland.

USA: Braemar Engineering Clinches FLNG Gig

Braemar Engineering, the well-known marine and LNG technical consultancy arm of the Braemar Shipping Services PLC group, said it has been appointed as Owner’s Engineers for United LNG, LP in the world’s largest floating LNG production project.

France: GDF Suez Establishes LNGeneration

As an international LNG market leader and Europe’s largest LNG importer, GDF SUEZ recently established LNGeneration, a subsidiary to provide LNG throughout France.

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LNG World News Staff, September 15, 2013