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Noble Energy completes Tamar stake sale
Noble Energy on Wednesday said it has closed the sale of a 7.5 percent stake in the Tamar Natural gas field, offshore Israel, to Tamar Petroleum.
McDermott, CB&I combination clears final antitrust hurdle
LNG engineering companies McDermott International and CB&I have received antitrust clearance in Russia for their $6 billion all share proposed combination.
Statoil to change name to Equinor
Norwegian energy giant Statoil has decided to change its name to Equinor as part of its strategy and development as a broad energy company.
South Korea: construction on Schulte’s LNG bunkering vessel moving forward
South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard is progressing with the construction of Bernhard Schulte’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel. Germany’s Bernard Schulte placed the order for the 7,600-cbm bunkering vessel back in 2016. Once completed, it will be stationed in Lithuania’s port of Klaiped
Poland’s Gaz-System interested in LNG cooperation with Australian companies
Polish gas grid and LNG terminal operator Gaz-System is interested in cooperating with Australian companies in the liquefied natural gas sector. As part of those efforts to invite Australian companies to take part in Gaz-System’s projects, representatives of Gaz-System, including chief executive Tom
McDermott, CB&I lay out management structure of combined company
McDermott International and Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I) have named the executive leadership team and integrated organizational structure for the combined company.
Polskie LNG names new head
Polskie LNG, a unit of the Polish gas transmission operator, Gaz-System, and the company in charge of the Polish LNG import terminal, named Paweł Jakubowski as its new head. Jakubowski who will preside the company’s management board and has already taken office on March 13, the company said in a sta
Tsakos Energy Navigation looking at LNG fleet expansion
Greece-based shipowner Tsakos Energy Navigation is looking to expand its fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers up to six vessels by 2020, according to its founder and chief executive Nikolas Tsakos. The New York-listed company recently completed a 15-newbuilding programme which included one
McDermott, BHGE grab West African LNG job
Engineering company McDermott International and Baker Hughes, a GE company, have been contracted by BP for its Tortue/Ahmeyim field development on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal that will include an FLNG facility.
ICE develops new small-scale LNG carrier concept
International Contract Engineering (ICE), the Isle of Man-based ship design company, said it had developed a small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier concept. The shallow-draft LNG carrier with a cargo capacity of 20,000 cbm had been developed in a cooperation with a major operator of gas shi
Statoil invests in Hammerfest LNG feedgas
Norwegian energy giant Statoil and its partners will invest over 5 billion Norwegian Krones ($643 million) in the development of the Snøhvit field in the Barents Sea, to feed the company’s LNG plant at Melkøya in Hammerfest.
GasLog taps Samsung Heavy for LNG newbuild construction
Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog placed an order with the South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries for the construction of a new liquefied natural gas carrier.
Shell completes testing of Mitsubishi’s gas turbine
Gas turbine developed for mechanical drive applications by a trio of Mitsubishi companies received full Shell qualification following detailed technical review.
FLNG Hilli Episeyo starts production offshore Cameroon
LNG shipper Golar said its FLNG Hilli Episeyo located offshore Kribi in Cameroon started producing liquefied natural gas (LNG).