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BioMar’s second LNG feedboat heading for Norway
Turkish Tersan Shipyard has handed over the LNG-powered fish feed transportation vessel MS Nyksund to BioMar.
Deltamarin unveils LNG-fueled multipurpose inland vessel design
Deltamarin, part of AVIC Group, unveiled an LNG-fueled multipurpose inland vessel called the DeltaBreaker.
Shell sells Comgás interest to Cosan
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell, through its units Shell Gas, Shell Brazil Holding and Integral Investments, has agreed to sell its 16.8 percent interest in Companhia de Gas de São Paulo (Comgás) to Cosan.
Former AMEC Foster Wheeler executive joins Petrofac
International service provider Petrofac appointed John Pearson to the new role of chief corporate development officer and group managing director, Western Hemisphere. Pearson will report to chief executive Ayman Asfari. As chief corporate development officer, he will assist in further strengthening
Baltic partners launch LNG locomotive construction in Lithuania
The Baltic Sea Region LNG cluster members inked an agreement to develop an LNG hybrid rail locomotive, with a six-month prototype design and development period.
Yamal LNG to ship first cargoes in November
Yamal LNG the export project operated by Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer, Novatek, is set to ship its first cargo in November.
Lithuania’s Litgas to supply LNG to Poland by trucks
Lithuanian natural gas trading company, Litgas, part of Lietuvos Energia, will supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) by trucks to Polish electricity and gas seller Duon. The LNG will be supplied from Klaipedos Nafta’s new onshore LNG reloading station at the Klaipeda port. Litgas will supply Duon with
WFW advises on FSRU BW Integrity financing
International law firm Watson Farley & Williams acted as advisor to Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and KfW- IPEX Bank in the $191.8m post-delivery financing of BW Group’s FSRU BW Integrity.
Connect LNG, GNF complete LNG transfer using UTS
Norway’s Connect LNG in cooperation with Spain’s Gas Natural Fenosa launched the first full-scale and market-ready Universal Transfer System (UTS).
MAN Diesel & Turbo offers discount for LNG retrofits
MAN Diesel & Turbo pledged to support the world’s fleet in retrofitting existing HFO engines to engines running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel.
Statoil selects Gas4Sea as LNG bunkering provider in Port of Rotterdam
Gas4Sea partnership has been selected by Statoil to be their LNG marine fuel supplier in the port of Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, for four crude shuttle tankers.
Gazprom, Saudi Aramco ink gas cooperation MoU
Russia’s giant, Gazprom signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) for international cooperation in the gas sector.
Wartsila buys Guidance Marine
Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä has acquired Guidance Marine Limited, a privately owned company providing vessel positioning technology. According to a Wärtsilä statement, Guidance Marine has offices in the UK, Singapore and the USA and the company is recognised in the marine industry for sensor solut
Stolt-Nielsen increases stake in Higas
Stolt-Nielsen’s unit, Stolt-Nielsen Gas increased its ownership in Higas to 66.25 percent with a $5.6 million investment.