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Top news of the week March 4-9
Cheniere takes over Corpus Christi LNG Train 1 control Houston-based LNG player Cheniere and contractor Bechtel said that the Corpus Christi liquefaction project’s first train has reached substantial completion. State-owned PNOC joins $2 bln LNG project The Philippine National Oil Company has joined
Redwise completes Torghatten Nord’s LNG ferries delivery
Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten Nord has taken delivery of its two LNG-fueled vessels Huftarøy and Samnøy, built by Tersan Shipyards in Turkey.
GasLog Partners acquires GasLog Glasgow
GasLog Partners has agreed the GasLog Glasgow liquefied natural gas carrier from its parent company GasLog for $214 million.
Gate invites bids for 2021-2031 terminal capacity
The Gate liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Dutch port of Rotterdam, owned jointly by Gasunie and Vopak, has invited interested parties to book capacity at the facility in an open season.
WoodMac: Ennore LNG commissioning to spur India’s regas capacity jump
The commissioning of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Ennore LNG terminal marks the beginning of India doubling its regas capacity to 56.5 million metric tonnes per annum (mmtpa) by 2025.
Gazprom increases gas supply to Austria
Russian giant Gazprom increased its exports to Austria during the beginning of 2019 by almost one third, compared to figures from last year.
Picture of the day: Höegh LNG’s tenth FSRU gets painted
Norway-based FSRU provider Höegh LNG is pushing forward with the expansion of its fleet of floating storage and regasification units.
France’s GTT bags tank design order for Capital Gas Carriers
GTT has received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for a tank design on a new 174,000-cubic meter LNG carrier.
Novatek-Total firm up Arctic LNG 2 stake sale
Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG operator, Novatek the definitive agreement for the sale of 10 percent participation interest in Arctic LNG 2 to France’s Total.
Probunkers calls for LNG bunkering fleet design proposals
Athens-based probunkers is advancing its LNG bunkering project by inviting stakeholders’ proposals for the design of its seven Bunkering Vessels (LNGBVs).
German LNG-fueled research vessel floated out
LNG-fueled research vessel Atair, being built on behalf of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has been floated out at the German Naval Yards Kiel.
Energean starts drilling off Israel
Mediterranean-focused oil and gas producer Energean Oil and Gas started its 2019 drilling programme in Israel consisting of three development wells and Karish North.
Top news of the week February 25-March 2
Anadarko confirms Mozambique LNG fatality after gunmen attacks Anadarko-led Mozambique LNG project came under attack by gunmen on two separate occasions with one resulting in a fatality, the Woodlands-based company said in its update. Pointe LNG hires KBR for engineering work on Louisiana facility P
Russia becomes Europe’s top LNG supplier in February
Russian deliveries of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe have reached record levels in February taking the top spot among suppliers.