Clean Fuel
Portugal’s Sines LNG terminal receives 500th cargo
Portugal’s electricity and natural gas infrastructure operator Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN) said its LNG receiving terminal at the port of Sines received its 500th cargo of the chilled fuel.
UK books U.S. LNG cargo for end-December
The South Hook LNG terminal on the shores of Milford Haven waterway is set to receive a liquefied natural gas cargo from the United States before the end of the year.
Mitsui confirms Arctic LNG 2 stake talks with Novatek
Japan’s Mitsui & Co has entered talks with the Russian largest independent natural gas producers Novatek over participation in the Arctic LNG 2 project.
GEFO orders FKAB-designed LNG-ready tankers in China
German shipping group Gesellschaft Fur Oeltransporte (GEFO) has placed an order for two LNG-ready 7,000 DWT stainless steel chemical tankers at the Chinese shipyard Avic Dingheng Shipbuilding.
Top news of the week December 17-22
Golar gets go-ahead for Tortue FLNG conversion The Bermuda-based LNG shipping giant Golar LNG said on Monday that it has received a limited notice to proceed from BP for the provision of a floating LNG producing unit for BP’s West African project. Saipem and Renaissance seal $2.5 bln Arctic LNG 2 co
Novatek inks Arctic LNG 2 equipment deal with Nuovo Pignone
Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG operator, Novatek signed an equipment supply for its Arctic LNG 2 project.
BP sanctions Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG project
UK-based energy giant and LNG player BP, said that with its partners it has reached a final investment decision for Phase 1 of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG project off Mauritania and Senegal.
Spain: HAM opens Extramadura LNG fueling station
Spanish LNG services provider HAM opened the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) compressed natural gas (CNG) station in Extramadura, Merida.
Polskie LNG floats terminal expansion tender
Polish LNG terminal operator, Polskie LNG, started the tender procedure for the expansion of the President Lech Kaczyński facility in Świnoujście.
German regulator deletes Brunsbüttel LNG connection pipeline from plans
Germany’s Bundesnetzagentur said it has deleted the pipeline to connect the Brunsbüttel LNG to the national grid from its network development plan (NEP Gas 2018-2028).
Snam, Enagás, Fluxys complete DESFA stake purchase
The consortium consisting Italy’s Snam, Spain’s Enagás and Belgium’s Fluxys has completed the acquisition of a 66 percent stake in Greek natural gas operator DESFA.
Woodside, RWE ink 2-year LNG supply deal
Australian LNG player Woodside, through its unit Woodside Energy Trading Singapore signed a 2-year supply deal with RWE Supply & Trading (RWE).
TMS Cardiff Gas agrees Shell charter for newly ordered LNG quartet
Greek LNG-carrier operator TMS Cardiff Gas has agreed a charter deal with Shell for its four LNG carriers ordered at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).
FSG launches Brittany Ferries’ LNG-powered vessel
Brittany Ferries’ new LNG-powered cruise ferry Honfleur was launched at the FSG shipyard in Flensburg, Germany.