Clean Fuel
Q-Max LNG carrier on way to UK
The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar next week. According to the port of Milford haven data, the Nakilat-owned Q-Max LNG carrier Bu Samra is expected to dock at the South Hook terminal’s jetty on December 13. The 267,
Lloyd’s Register approves ballast free small-scale LNG carrier design
GTT and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) received approval in principle from Lloyd’s Register for their 30,000 cubic meters ballast free LNG carrier design.
JERA considering LNG collaboration with EDF Trading
Japan’s JERA, a joint venture between Chubu Electric and Tepco has entered negotiations with EDF Trading, the London-based trading arm of France’s EDF, to collaborate on LNG.
Spanish gas demand hits record high
Natural gas demand in Spain reached 1.67 TWh on Monday, the highest number on record since January 2011, according to the Spanish LNG terminal operator, Enagás. This record was due to the high demand reported by the industrial and domestic and commercial sectors and increased deliveries of natural g
Russia’s Novatek buys oil and gas assets
Russia’s largest independent gas producer and LNG developer, Novatek has bought firms South-Khadyryakhinskoye and Eurotek from AR Oil & Gas B.V., a joint venture of AO Neftegazholding and Spain’s Repsol. South-Khadyryakhinskoye holds the hydrocarbon exploration and production license for the South-K
Dynagas LNG Partners reports lower Q3 profit
Dynagas LNG Partners, a limited partnership formed by the Greek shipowner Dynagas, on Tuesday reported a third-quarter profit of $4 million.
Dreifa Energy taps Wärtsilä for FRU module delivery
Dreifa Energy signed a deal with Wärtsilä to secure delivery of the regasification module for the first Dreifa floating regasification unit (FRU).
Philippines to choose LNG import project developer next year
The Philippines could award the permit for the construction for the construction and operation of the country’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility as early as next year.
Wärtsilä, GTT partner up on LNG fuel tank and supply systems
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä, and GTT, the French designer of LNG containment systems, have finalized a cooperation agreement to explore potential joint business opportunities.
Spanish gas demand climbs 11 pct in Nov
Natural gas demand in Spain in the month of November rose 11 percent year-on-year reaching 36.6 TWh, according to the Spanish LNG terminal operator, Enagás. This increase is the result of high conventional demand and higher deliveries of natural gas for power generation. Conventional demand, which c
Nord Stream delivers 200 bln cubic meters of gas to Germany
Russian giant Gazprom said the Nord Stream gas pipeline transmitted its 200 billionth cubic meter of gas from Russia to Germany via the Greifswald delivery point.
Golar LNG tightens loss as shipping markets recover
LNG shipper Golar LNG reported a net loss of $43.9 million for the third quarter of 2017, narrowing from the $73.8 million in the second quarter of the year.
Fluxys Belgium, GRTgaz launch virtual interconnection point
Fluxys Belgium and GRTgaz plan to unveil a single virtual interconnection point between the Belgian ZTP and French PEG Nord gas trading places to facilitate cross-border trading.
Shell sees LNG export FID “in the next couple of years”
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell sees a bright future for the global liquefied natural gas industry, however, the company will think twice prior to taking a final investment decision for a new liquefaction project due to the market conditions. There has been only a small number of final investment de