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Klaipedos Nafta sells its stake in Kairos charter
Lithuanian LNG terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta has agreed to sell its stake in the world’s largest liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel, Kairos.
Gate extends LNG terminal capacity allocation procedure
The Gate liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Dutch port of Rotterdam, has decided to extend the LNG capacity allocation procedure.
Flex LNG works out financing for its LNG quartet
Flex LNG, the company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen and an emerging player in the LNG shipping business has entered into a sale-charter back transaction with Hyundai Glovis for the vessels Flex Endeavour and Flex Enterprise.
BP Shipping adds six LNG carriers to its fleet
BP Shipping added six new liquefied natural carriers to its fleet following a $1.3 billion ship build project.
AIDAnova bunkers LNG in Barcelona
Carnival Corporation said that its Germany-based AIDA Cruises brand saw the arrival of the world’s first cruise ship powered by LNG, AIDAnova, in Barcelona, where it completed first liquefied natural gas bunkering in the Mediterranean.
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Bechtel, Fluor bid for Rio Grande LNG EPC deals US LNG export project developer NextDecade said it has received bid packages from each of Bechtel and Fluor for its 27 mtpa Rio Grande LNG in Brownsville, Texas. Qatar Petroleum issues 100 LNG carriers build invite Qatar Petroleum, the world’s largest
Total’s income slips as Q1 LNG sales double
French energy giant and LNG player Total saw its adjusted net income slip 4 percent in the first quarter of the year, reaching $2.8 billion.
Arctic LNG 2 stake sale boosts Novatek’s profit
Novatek, Russia’s largest private gas producer, reported a soaring profit in the first quarter of 2019.
Klaipedos Nafta puts LNG terminal capacity up for grabs
Lithuanian liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal operator, Klaipedos Nafta, has put up for grab regasification capacity at the facility for the upcoming gas year.
Exmar swings to first quarter loss
Belgium’s Exmar, the Nicolas Savery-led shipowner, reported a plunge into the red in the first quarter of the year.
GasLog LNG Partnership’s Q1 profit slips
GasLog Partners, the New York-listed spinoff of LNG shipper GasLog, reported a slide in profit for the first quarter of 2019.
Gazprom, CNPC talk Chinese natural gas market prospects
Russian giant Gazprom discussed the development prospects of the Chinese gas market with CNPC.
Novatek, CNOOC ink Arctic LNG 2 stake deal
China’s CNOOC has secured a 10 percent participation interest in Novatek’s second liquefied natural gas project, the Arctic LNG 2.
Wallenius SOL orders four LNG-powered vessels
The newly formed Swedish shipping company, Wallenius SOL, has ordered a quarter of LNG-powered vessels to serve in the Gulf of Bothnia.