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Peru dispatches two LNG cargoes to Spain
Peru’s only liquefaction facility at Pampa Melchorita dispatched two cargoes liquefied natural gas to Spain last week.
Engie negotiating LNG business sale to Total
French energy giant and LNG player Engie could be selling its liquefied natural gas (LNG) business to compatriot Total.
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LNG Canada contracts BAM to build new Rio Tinto wharf BAM International, together with Canada’s JJM Construction and a U.S. company Manson Construction has been awarded the contract to build the new Rio Tinto Aluminium BC Works wharf on behalf of LNG Canada. Venture Global LNG brings in cash for liq
Iveco books order for 500 LNG-fueled trucks
Iveco said it has secured the largest deal for its Stralis NP vehicles with the logistics company Jost Group ordered 500 trucks running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel.
Qatari LNG cargo heading for UK
South Hook LNG terminal in the UK is scheduled to receive another cargo of Qatari liquefied natural gas next week.
Wärtsilä signs LNG carrier maintenance deal with GasLog
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä signed a maintenance agreement with Monaco-based GasLog to maintain eight LNG carriers operating on Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines.
BP chairman to retire
UK-based energy giant and LNG player BP said that Carl-Henric Svanberg will retire as chairman of the company’s board of directors.
Sætre to continue as Statoil CEO beyond retirement age
Statoil’s chief executive Eldar Sætre has agreed to continue in his position after he turns 62 in February next year, waving his right to retire at the age of 62.
Picture of the day: world’s 1st LNG-powered dredger on duty
The 3,500-cbm trailing suction hopper dredger Minerva, owned by Belgian dredging specialist DEME, is currently executing sand suppletion works at the Belgian coast in Nieuwpoort. These shoreline reinforcement works are combined with maintenance dredging works in the access channel to the Port of Ost
IEA: market flexibility improving thanks to LNG
While gas markets are currently well supplied, the transformation of natural gas markets from regional systems to more globalized and interdependent markets is creating new security challenges, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest assessment of global gas security. The IEA’s second
MOL takes delivery of world’s largest FSRU
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines of Japan has last week taken the delivery of the world’s largest floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU). To remind, the MOL FSRU Challenger has been officially named in a recent ceremony at the Okpo shipyard of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in South Korea. The
GTT’s nine-month revenue drops
GTT, the French maker of LNG containment systems, reported a revenue of €168.5 million ($199 million) for the first nine months of the year, 4.6 percent down from the corresponding period in 2016.
Lithuanian LNG reloading station loads first truck
Klaipedos Nafta’s liquefied natural gas reloading station performed the first LNG truck loading operation as the commissioning works at the facility in the port of Klaipėda.
GTT inks LNG carrier dry-docking project deal in China
China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s Guangzhou Wenchong Dockyard signed a contract with French LNG containment specialist GTT to cooperate on liquefied natural gas carrier dry-docking project.