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Bulgaria eyes stake in Alexandroupolis FSRU
The Bulgarian government is reportedly set to invest in the Alexandroupolis FSRU terminal in Greece.

LNGSTS completes 112 ship-to-ship LNG transfers in 2019
LNGSTS, a unit of Teekay Tankers, has closed the year 2019 with a record number of 112 open water LNG ship-to-ship cargo transfers.

Lithuania: Klaipeda LNG 2019 regas volumes jump
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification volumes at Lithuania’s first and only import terminal in the port of Klaipeda soared during the month of December and the full year 2019.

GTT scores LNG carrier tank design order from DSME
French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT, has received an order from the South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for the tank design of a new LNG carrier.

Yamal LNG transshipment tank at Zeebrugge in full operation
The Zeebrugge LNG terminal operator Fluxys said that the Yenisei River vessel loaded LNG from the newly commissioned LNG storage tank in late December.

Awilco closes LNG carrier pair refinancing
Norwegian based LNG transportation provider Awilco said it has closed and completed the 10-year sale/leaseback facility with CCB Financial Leasing for its LNG carriers WilForce and WilPride.

Four cargoes heading for UK LNG terminals
Four liquefied natural gas cargoes are set to be delivered over the coming week to the import terminals in the United Kingdom.

Baleària sets up MTTS LNG bunkering facility in port of Valencia
Spanish shipping company Baleària has launched its liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering facility at the port of Valencia using the Multi Truck to Ship (MTTS) system.

Gate LNG terminal reports record year 2019
The Gate liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Dutch port of Rotterdam has closed the year 2019 with a record number of ship operations.

Clarksons wraps up first CME Group LNG freight futures trade
Shipping services group Clarksons completed the first LNG freight futures trades on CME between commodity traders Vitol and Trafigura at the end of December 2019.

Flex LNG launches newbuild at DSME
Flex LNG, the company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen and an emerging player in the LNG shipping business, saw another one of its newbuilds hit the water at the South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) shipyard.

Top news of the week Dec. 30, 2019-Jan. 4, 2020
Nigeria LNG makes Train 7 FID Nigeria LNG has made the final investment decision (FID) for its Train 7 project, which will increase the NLNG facility’s production capacity by 35 percent. BW LNG: BW Magna FSRU modification complete BW LNG, a unit of the Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group, sa

2019 Rewind: Fourth quarter highlights
FERC approves Driftwood LNG site preparation work U.S. energy regulator has approved Tellurian’s request to start site preparation work at its $27.5 billion Driftwood liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Louisiana. German LNG Terminal shortlists EPC contractors German LNG Terminal, the join

2019 Rewind: Third quarter highlights
McDermott nets Arctic LNG 2 modules fabrication job McDermott International said that its Chinese joint venture Qingdao McDermott Wuchuan Offshore Engineering has been awarded the Arctic LNG 2 modules fabrication job. First Gen Corp picks JGC as Batangas LNG EPC contractor Philippine utility First G