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Spain’s LNG imports climb in December
Spain’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) jumped 13.1 percent in December when compared to the same month a year ago, according to the monthly data by the LNG terminal operator Enagás.
Kooiman to build second LNG bunkering pontoon
The Dutch Shipyard Kooiman was engaged to build a second LNG bunkering pontoon, the FlexFueler 002, for Belgium’s Fluxys and Titan LNG.
Boskalis scores LNG modules transport gig
Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded a contract for the transportation of a large number of modules for a North American LNG export facility.
Cuadrilla flows gas at UK’s first horizontal shale gas
Lancashire-headquartered Cuadrilla completed the flow-test at the UK’s first ever horizontal shale gas exploration well at the Preston New Road exploration site.
Total hits gas off South Africa
France’s Total has made a gas condensate discovery on the Brulpadda prospects, located on Block 11B/12B in the Outeniqua Basin, 175 kilometers off the southern coast of South Africa.
UK’s Calor upgrades its Aust LNG fueling station
UK provider of liquefied natural gas Calor has expanded its refueling network for natural gas-powered trucks by upgrading its Aust LNG facility near Bristol.
Video: world’s largest LNG FSRU in operation
Japanese shipping giant MOL recently posted a video of the world’s largest floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in operation in the Turkish port of Dörtyol, Hatay.
Exmar’s FLNG unit berths in Argentina’s Bahia Blanca
Belgium’s Exmar, the Nicolas Saverys-led shipowner, said its Caribbean FLNG, to be renamed Tango FLNG, has berthed in Bahia Blanca, Argentina.
Wood, KBR win Prelude FLNG backfill gas field job
UK-based service provider Wood and US contractor KBR have jointly bagged the deal to deliver integrated front-end engineering design (FEED) for Shell Australia’s Crux project offshore Western Australia.
Equinor’s profit soars in 2018
Norwegian energy giant and LNG operator Equinor on Wednesday reported a spike in net income in 2018.
GTT nets LNG tank design order from Samsung Heavy Industries
GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for a tank design on a new 174,000-cbm LNG carrier.
BP’s full-year profit doubles on high production
UK-based energy giant and LNG player BP saw its full-year 2018 profit more than double on the back of rising production.
ICE reports record trading in TTF and JKM LNG contracts
Intercontinental Exchange, the operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, reported record trading in TTF Natural Gas and JKM LNG (Platts) contracts.
Greece tops fleet value chart as LNG orders fly in
Growth in liquefied natural gas tanker orders from the Greek shipowners has put the country top of the list in terms of fleet value that has topped $100 billion in 2018.