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Nigerian LNG cargo heading to Portugal
REN-operated Sines LNG import terminal in Portugal is to receive a new cargo of the chilled fuel, shipping data by the Port of Sines shows.
Germany boosting use of LNG as maritime fuel
Germany is promoting the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as marine fuel with a new stimulus programme announced by the country’s Federal Ministry for Transport and Digital Infrastructure. Under the new programme, Germany will subsidize the conversion and newbuild construction of ocean-going vesse
Kongsberg nets Brittany Ferries LNG vessel deal
Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract with Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) for LNG-fueled RoPax ferry.
Wärtsilä completes Tornio Manga LNG terminal, first cargo in November (Video)
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä said it has achieved the mechanical completion at the Tornio Manga LNG terminal in northern Finland.
Golar LNG Partners’ Q2 profit jumps
Nasdaq-listed Golar LNG Partners, a limited partnership formed by Golar LNG, reported a net income of $53.8 million the second quarter of 2017.
Sovcomflot sees profits slide in challenging market conditions
Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot endured a challenging first half of the year 2017, reporting a significant drop in profit for the first six months.
Awilco LNG cuts net loss in Q2
Oslo-based Awilco LNG, the owner of two 156,000 cbm LNG carriers, reduced its net loss in the second quarter of this year due to higher activity of its vessels and steady spot rates. Awilco LNG’s net loss dropped to $10.1 million in the second quarter, as compared to $11.5 million in the same quarte
Golar LNG’s net loss deepens in second quarter
Bermuda-based Golar LNG on Wednesday reported a net loss of $73.8 million for the second quarter of this year.
Framo nets another FSRU pump contract
Norwegian marine pumping systems specialist, Framo secured a contract to deliver its systems for a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) ordered by shipowner GasLog at Samsung Heavy Industries. Framo, an Alfa Laval company, expects to deliver the sea water lift pumps in August 2018. This o
Gazprom’s profit plunges 80 pct in Q2
Russian gas giant Gazprom saw its net profit drop more than 80 percent in the second quarter of this year. Moscow-based Gazprom posted a profit of 47.9 billion roubles ($817 million) in the second quarter as compared to 244.8 billion roubles in the same quarter the year before. The company said that
Elengy names new Montoir-de-Bretagne LNG terminal director
French LNG terminal operator, Elengy, has named Bruno Michel as director of its Montoir-de-Bretagne liquefied natural gas terminal.
Israel approves Energean’s Karish, Tanin gas fields development plan
Energean Oil & Gas, eastern Mediterranean focused exploration and production company received approval from the Israeli petroleum commissioner for its Karish and Tanin gas fields development plan.
N-Sea wins Hilli Episeyo FLNG work off Cameroon
Subsea infrastructure services provider N-Sea has been awarded a Hilli Episeyo FLNG contract offshore Cameroon by the Dutch offshore lifting and transportation company, Jumbo Offshore.
Gasum opens Jyväskylä LNG station
Gasum of Finland has opened a fueling station in Jyväskylä serving vehicles using compressed biogas (CBG), compressed natural gas (CNG) as well as heavy-duty vehicles running on liquefied natural gas (LNG).