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TechnipFMC to split into two separate companies
LNG engineer TechnipFMC has decided to separate into two publicly traded companies via a spinoff.
LNG carrier rescues two in Gibraltar Strait
One of BW Offshore’s LNG carriers rescued two people from the sea in the Gibraltar Strait on Sunday, August 25.
Eesti Energia to begin using Klaipeda LNG terminal from September
Estonian energy trader Eesti Energia has signed an agreement to start using services of the KN-operated Klaipeda LNG terminal in Lithuania.
Top news of the week August 19-25
LNG World News’ top articles of the past week.
Firms team up to develop first LNG-fueled shallow-draft pushboat design
Consulting naval architectural firm Robert Allan and engine manufacturer MTU Friedrichshafen have developed the first LNG-fueled shallow-draft pushboat design.
Maran Gas orders sixth LNG carrier from Daewoo Shipbuilding
Shipbuilding giant DSME has booked a new LNG order from Greek shipping company Maran Gas Maritime.
Höegh LNG falls to second quarter loss
Norway’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) giant Höegh LNG has slipped to a loss for the second quarter of 2019 due to seasonal variations and dry-docking costs.
Gasum opens another LNG-biogas filling station in Finland
Finish energy company Gasum has opened a filling station for environmentally friendly road fuel gas in Seinäjoki, Finland.
Equinor, Gazprom lose European gas market share as LNG imports triple
Equinor and Gazprom have reportedly lost market share for the first time in at least four years amid a tripling in LNG imports into the region over the past ten months.
Flex LNG drops further into red over low gas prices
Flex LNG, company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen and an emerging player in the LNG shipping business, dropped deeper into red in the second quarter of 2019.
Shipyard nationalization to enable LNG ferry duo completion
The Scottish Government has taken the Ferguson Marine shipyard, which collapsed due to soaring costs of a contract with a state-owned ferry company, into public control.
Qatari LNG cargo to arrive at South Hook terminal next week
Q-Max LNG carrier Al Hamla with a cargo from Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG complex is on its way to the UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal.
Jumbo, GoodFuels partner to use biofuel on heavy load carrier
Heavy lift specialist Jumbo Offshore and biofuel supplier GoodFuels have entered into a joint initiative to test marine biofuel oil on an offshore decommissioning project.
Top news of the week August 12-17
NextDecade delays Rio Grande LNG FID US LNG export project developer NextDecade Corporation has pushed its expected final investment decision on its Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas, to the fourth quarter of the year. BP makes its FOB LNG deal template public BP has become the first majo