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Eni Introduces New Solution for Italian Gas Market
Eni, within the Anigas annual meeting, announced the launch of a new offering for national and international gas market operators that will contribute significantly to the development of a more liquid, efficient and transparent Italian market. The new offering is an innovation in the way the company
LNG Development Boosts Investments in Dutch Transport Sector and Creates Jobs
The introduction of LNG (liquefied natural gas) as an alternative, cleaner fuel for road transport, inland waterway transport and coastal shipping is expected to bring an extra 2.7 million euros in economic growth and 8,000 man years between now and 2030, in the Netherlands. The development of LNG i
PM Azarov Offers Shell to Join Gas Production in Ukraine
Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov suggested management of Royal Dutch Shell to join the natural gas production from depleted and traditional fields of Ukraine. The Prime Minister said this during a meeting with the delegation of Shell. “I want to offer Shell to join to gas production not only
Belgium: LNG Tanker Due at Zeebrugge Next Week
The Zeebrugge LNG terminal in Belgium, operated by Fluxys, will get an LNG cargo onboard the 151,700 cbm Al Daayen from Qatar on July 19, port data reveals. SENER has recently won a contract for the extension works at the LNG terminal which will consist of adding a second jetty, enabling the facilit
Remontowa Secures Contract for Two LNG Powered OSVs, Poland
Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. signed a contract on 5th of July 2013 for building two specialist vessels intended for supplying oil drilling and oil mining rigs. The ships will be constructed for one of the biggest Norwegian offshore fleet owners. They have already been contracted for maintenance of a
Eneco and AGA Sign Deal for Small Scale LNG Reloads at Gate Terminal, The Netherlands
Eneco and AGA Gas AB have signed an agreement for small scale LNG vessel reloads which will take place at the Gate terminal in Rotterdam. This marks the start of ‘small scale LNG’, from the largest harbour in the Netherlands and surrounding area, opening up new market opportunities for LNG as f.i. a
PIRA Energy: LNG Supply Shortfall Pushes Asia Spot Price
PIRA Energy Group reported that LNG spot supply shortfall pushed Asia spot price gently. In the U.S., weaker electric generation gas demand indicates a lower price path. In Europe, The facts on the ground do not support a major change in the shape of the forward curve for spot gas. Specifically, PIR
Demaco to Build Transport Pipelines for LNG Receiving Terminal, Norway
Demaco, the Dutch specialist in cryogenic infrastructures, has acquired an order to build the LNG transport pipelines for the largest LNG receiving terminal in Scandinavia, to be built by Cryo AB for Skangass. The receiving terminal will be built next to Preem’s refinery in Lysekil (100 km north of
LNG Libra Repair Works at Damen Shiprepair Brest (VIDEO)
Damen Shiprepair Brest recently posted a video showing LNG tanker repair works. The LNG tanker shown in this video is Höegh LNG-owned 123,800 cbm LNG LIBRA. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Youtube. Damen Shiprepair Brest (formerly known as Sobren
UK: LNG Carrier Due at South Hook Next Week
The South Hook terminal in the UK will receive a shipment of LNG from Qatar next week, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Mekaines LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the South Hook terminal on July 16. Qatar Petroleum owns 67.5 per cent
Russia: Novatek 2Q Gas Production Increased by 8.2 Pct
NOVATEK of Russia said its gross production for the second quarter totaled 15.19 billion cubic meters of natural gas and 1,198 thousand tons of liquids (gas condensate and crude oil). Gross natural gas production increased by 1.15 billion cubic meters, or by 8.2%, and gross liquids production increa
Russia: Sakhalin LNG Exports Up
Russia’s Sakhalin 2 LNG terminal has exported 5 million tonnes of LNG in the first half of 2013, up 38.5% compared to the same period last year, customs data shows. LNG supplies from the Sakhalin project total about 4.5% of the global liquefied natural gas market. In 2012, annual LNG export volumes
EIB Supports Construction of Lithuania LNG Terminal
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 87 million to Klaipedos Nafta for the construction and operation of a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility located in the port of Klaipeda. This investment is critical for Lithuania to diversify and secure its energy supply as well as prov
NGVA Europe Takes Firm Stand on LNG as No-Regret Fuel in EU Parliament Hearing (VIDEO)
On 18 June, NGVA Europe participated in an expert Hearing in the European Parliament, organised by the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN), and presented its view on behalf of the NGV related industry on CNG and LNG infrastructure deployment needs. Last January the European Commission presente