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2019 Rewind: Second quarter highlights
Bechtel scores $9.5 bln Rio Grande LNG EPC deal US LNG export project developer NextDecade has signed two contracts with Bechtel for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas, totaling $9.565 billion. Port Arthur LNG given green
Gasum: Gasgrid Finland starts TSO ops
The Nordic energy company Gasum noted that the Finnish gas market has opened up to the competition and the wholesale of gas and transmission network has been unbundled from each other 1 of January 2020.
2019 Rewind: Year of FIDs
The year 2019 got into its stride quickly in terms of final investment decisions as LNG Croatia, the state-owned company has sanctioned the construction of the floating liquefied natural gas terminal on the Island of Krk in February. The project is backed by €101.4 million from the European Union as
2019 Rewind: Videos of the year
LNG shipping giant Teekay released a video of the 172,000-cbm Eduard Toll moving through the ice on the Northern Sea Route en route to China. The vessel made the first Northern Sea Route transit, carrying a Yamal LNG cargo to Asian-Pacific markets entering the open water in the Chukchi Sea and headi
Delek: Leviathan gas flows start
Delek Group said that partners in the Leviathan project have commenced the supply of natural gas from the field.
Gazprom ups Kruzenshternskoye gas field reserves
Russian giant Gazprom said the amount of Kruzenshternskoye’s field’s total gas reserves went up by 22 percent from 1.64 trillion to 2 trillion cubic meters.
KN gets state guarantee for NIB loan
Lithuanian government inked a state guarantee agreement with the Nordic Investment Bank providing backing to its LNG terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta regarding the €135.16 million ($148.65 million) loan.
South Hook LNG books first 2020 cargo
The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive its first cargo of 2020.
Spanish natural gas demand hits highest figures since 2010
Spanish LNG terminal operator, Enagás reported that the demand for natural gas in Spain ended 2019 with the growth of 14 percent over the previous year, reaching 398 TWh, the highest figure since 2010.
GasLog cuts steel for 180,000-cbm newbuild
Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog said the first steel has been cut for its HN2311 newbuild at Samsung Heavy Industries.
Top news of the week December 23-28
Ichthys LNG reaches financial completion Japan’s Inpex Corporation said that the Ichthys LNG project in Australia’s Northern Territory has achieved financial completion under its project financing framework. Shell makes new gas find off Australia, eyes Prelude FLNG tie-back Shell Australia has made
DEPA grabs stake in Alexandroupolis FSRU developer GASTRADE
Greek public gas corporation DEPA has approved the acquisition of a 20 percent stake in its compatriot utility GASTRADE, the developer of the FSRU project in Alexandroupolis.
Novatek grabs third LNG project resource acreage
Russian natural gas producer and LNG major Novatek said that its Arctic LNG 1 unit has secured the rights to explore the Bukharinskiy license.
Polish LNG terminal receives 78th cargo
Polish liquefied natural gas import facility, the President Lech Kaczyński terminal in Świnoujście, has received a new cargo on Thursday.Polish LNG terminal receives 76th cargo