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CUI Global Sells VE Technology to Linde for LNG Processing Plant
CUI Global announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Orbital Gas Systems, has received an order for three sampling systems using its proprietary VE Technology from The Linde Group. The units are being ordered for installation into a Norwegian liquid natural gas processing facility. The initial ord
Gazprom, Vitol to Enhance Gas Power Cooperation
St. Petersburg hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Ian Taylor, President of Vitol Group. The parties addressed the issues of bilateral cooperation. Special attention was paid to further development of Gazprom’s underground gas storage busi
Fluxys: Market Shows Keen Interest in Zeebrugge LNG Truck Loading Services
The market showed keen interest during the October – November subscription window for securing LNG truck loading services at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal from 2014 to 2023 included, Fluxys said in a statement. Roughly 1,850 loading slots were booked for 2014, which is more than double the forecasted 8
Trinidad Ships LNG Cargo to Portugal
Trinidad and Tobago shipped an LNG cargo from the Point Fortin terminal to Portugal on Sunday, according to shipping data. The cargo is being carried by the 151,945 cubic-meter British Ruby, and it is due to arrive at the Sines import terminal on December 11. The Point Fortin LNG terminal consists o
Keppel Confirms FLSV Negotiations with Golar LNG
Keppel Shipyard confirmed that the shipyard and its topside partners are currently negotiating conversion and liquefaction contracts with Golar LNG on the conversion of an LNG carrier into a Floating Storage and Liquefaction Vessel (FLSV). The terms and conditions of the contracts, including the con
Top News of The Week November 25 – December 01, 2013
Yemen: Navy Destroys Boat Approaching Balhaf LNG Port Yemen’s navy fired upon and destroyed a suspicious boat that was approaching the Balhaf LNG export terminal on Wednesday, according to local media reports. VIDEO: QCLNG Project Update (Australia) BG posted a video update of its Queensland Curtis
Enagas: Spain Gas Demand Sets New Record
Spain’s Enagás said that demand for natural gas yesterday, 28 November, set a 2013 record of 1,427 GWh, as the low temperatures of the past few days drove up domestic and commercial consumption. Cumulative demand since the cold front hit Spain on 18 November has soared to 1,950 GWh. By region, annua
Enagas Presents LNG Services at International Events
Enagás has recently participated in a number of international conferences of the gas sector, in order to present new LNG services at its terminals, originally designed for regasification. The need to cater to new, growing markets in the gas logistics chain has led to the development of new services,
Awilco LNG Nets Charter Contract for WilForce
LNG shipper Awilco LNG said that it has signed a charter deal for its 156,000-cbm WilForce carrier with an unidentified oil and gas major. The 2013 built Tri-Fuel-Diesel-Electric (TFDE) vessel has been committed to a three-year contract plus a one-year option. The contract will commence 25 January 2
Terntank Orders LNG-Fueled Tankers (Sweden)
Terntank said it has ordered two new LNG-fueled 15,000 DWT tankers with delivery in February and May 2016. The order also includes an option for two more vessels. Terntank is the first shipowner to order vessels within the project platform Zero Vision Tool (ZVT). “With a newly developed dual fuel ma
IEA: Natural gas Demand to Rise Worldwide by 50 Pct
The world of energy has been turned upside down. The reason for this is shale gas. Since the USA began broad-scale production of unconventional gas, the balance in the global energy sector is shifting significantly. The United States is now the largest natural gas producer worldwide – which has prof
Gazprom Places Exchange Bonds
Gazprom successfully placed two debut issues of exchange bonds (BO-19 and BO-20 series) with a 30-year maturity worth a total of RUB 30 billion at the MICEX Stock Exchange. The raised funds will be appropriated to finance Gazprom’s current activities. The bond issue has become the most long-term ins
Gazprom Conducts SIRE Inspection on LNG Tanker Lena River
LNG tanker ‘Lena River’ underwent an inspection by an inspector of Gazprom Global LNG (GGLNG) under the Oil Companies International Marine Forum’s (OCIMF) Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE). It was the first ever SIRE inspection conducted by the Gazprom Group. SIRE is an inspection risk assessm
France: Montoir LNG Renovation Almost Complete
Launched in 2009, the renovation of Elengy’s Montoir-de-Bretagne LNG terminal is nearing completion. The project will safely and reliably extend the use of the terminal until at least 2035, in line with the commercial commitments made to its customers. It will also ensure the terminal can adapt to c