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Global gas demand to keep rising over next five years, IEA says
After another record year, global demand for natural gas is set to keep growing over the next five years due to strong consumption in fast-growing Asian economies, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its Gas 2019 report.
Eesti Gaas kicks off bunkering operations in Port of Helsinki
Elenger, subsidiary of Eesti Gaas operating in foreign markets, has started LNG bunkering operations in the port of Helsinki.
DSME bags new LNG carrier order from Maran Gas
South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has booked a new liquefied natural gas carrier order from the Greek shipping company Maran Gas Maritime, a unit of Angelicoussis Shipping Group.
Manga LNG inaugurates Tornio receiving terminal
The Tornio Manga liquefied natural gas receiving terminal has been inaugurated in Tornio, northern Finland.
Gazprom, Vietnam talk small-scale LNG development
PVGazprom Natural Gas for Vehicles, a Russian-Vietnamese joint venture plans to start construction of a small-scale LNG plant this year.
Lietuvos energijos tiekimas books additional LNG terminal capacity
Lithuanian utility Lietuvos energijos tiekimas has booked additional capacity at the country’s only LNG import facility in the port of Klaipeda.
Portugal books Nigerian LNG cargo
REN-operated Sines LNG import terminal in Portugal is scheduled to receive a Nigerian liquefied natural cargo next week.
GasLog’s newbuild LNG carrier launched at Samsung Heavy
Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog said the construction of its newbuild tanker HN2213 at the South Korean Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard.
Cyprus to ink FSRU deal in October
Cyprus could finally award the contract for the construction of the FSRU infrastructure as it plans to close its several times extended tender in July.
Klaipedos Nafta CEO files in resignation
Lithuanian liquefied natural gas terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta (KN) informs that its CEO Mindaugas Jusius decided to leave the company for personal reasons.
Wärtsilä tech ordered for China’s first seagoing LNG bunker vessel
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide its technology for China’s first seagoing LNG bunker vessel being built by the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) for an ENN Energy company.
Gazprom-OMV LNG cooperation to carry on past 2020
Russian giant Gazprom and Austria’s energy company OMV have signed a memorandum of understanding on LNG cooperation.
Lithuania: Klaipeda LNG regas volumes jump in May
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification volumes at Lithuania’s first and only import terminal in the port of Klaipeda saw a rise in regas volumes in May.
Sovcomflot, Gazprom Neft to cooperate on LNG fuel bunkering
Russian shipping company Sovcomflot and Gazprom Neft Marine Bunker have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the implementation of projects for bunkering ships with LNG fuel.