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Port of Esbjerg puts LNG investment on hold
Port of Esbjerg is holding off its investment in liquefied natural gas (LNG) currently, as a report shows limited demand in small and medium-sized ports.
Q-Max heading for South Hook LNG terminal
The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar at the end of the week.
Coral EnergICE starts regular loadings at Zeebrugge LNG terminal
The Zeebrugge LNG Terminal performed its first loading of the newly built ice class vessel Coral EnergICE that will be making regular calls for delivering small-scale LNG to Scandinavian ports.
Total: license extended for Algerian Tin Fouyé Tabankort gas field
Sonatrach, Total, Repsol and the Algerian national agency for the valorization of hydrocarbon resources, Alnaft, signed a new concession contract for a period of 25 years to extend the exploitation of the Tin Fouyé Tabankort (TFT) gas and condensate field.
Shell tops oil and gas companies on Forbes Global 2000 list
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell has overtaken ExxonMobil to become the prime oil and gas company on the Forbes Global 2000’s list of the biggest and most powerful public companies.
Shell’s Prelude FLNG receives test cargo
Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility off the Australian coast saw the first gas introduced onboard as the LNG carrier Gallina delivered a cargo to the unit from Singapore.
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Golar: Cameroon FLNG starts full commercial ops Golar said on Monday that its FLNG Hilli Episeyo located offshore Kribi in Cameroon has started full commercial operations. LNG Limited welcomes new investor, raises $21.4m through share placement LNG Limited, the Australian company developing two LNG
Transafe to train Titan LNG’s FlexFueler crew
Transafe and Titan LNG signed a long-term crew safety training contract in preparation of Titan’s first LNG Ship-to-Ship bunkering operations.
Alpha Gas books option for third LNG carrier at DSME
South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) secured an order from the Greek shipowner Alpha Gas for a 173,400-cbm LNG carrier.
Sevan Marine divests assets to Sembcorp Marine
Sevan Marine entered into an agreement with Sembcorp Marine Integrated Yards (SCM), for the latter to acquire assets of Sevan marine in a $28 million transaction.
Saipem wins Nong Fab LNG terminal job for PTT in Thailand
Italian oil and gas contractor, Saipem, in a joint venture with CTCI Corporation, has been awarded a new contract in Thailand for the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning of the Nong Fab LNG terminal.
KLAW LNG expands its technology center
KLAW LNG, the designer and manufacturer of ship-to-ship and bunkering LNG transfer systems, has expanded its manufacturing and test facilities at the Great Yarmouth Technology Centre.
Gazprom, CNPC strengthen gas cooperation
Russian giant Gazprom and its Chinese partner CNPC discussed the issues regarding cooperation in the gas sector, including the status of the project for gas supplies via the eastern route (Power of Siberia).
Nord Stream 2 gets Russian construction permit
The Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities issued a construction permit for the Russian section of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.