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Russia: Yamal LNG plant about 88 pct complete
Construction on Novatek’s giant Yamal liquefied natural gas (LNG ) project in Russia is moving forward with the project’s plant around 88 percent complete, according to Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak. “Overall, the project is more than 75 percent complete now and the first stage [the liquef
Spain gets international LNG school
Spanish LNG terminal operator Enagás agreed with Jovellanos Centre of the Spanish Maritime Safety Agency to create an international LNG school.
Nigerian LNG cargo heading for Portugal
REN’s Sines LNG import terminal on Portugal’s Atlantic coast is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas next week.
Enagás boosts loading ops at Cartagena LNG terminal
Spanish LNG terminal operator, Enagás, carried out alterations at the Cartagena LNG terminal increasing the loading flow rate at the facility.
LNG-bunkering coalition gets three new members
The industry coalition SEALNG said three new members, Bureau Veritas, Clean Marine Energy, and Gas Natural Fenosa have joined.
Gas4Sea partnership takes delivery of world’s first LNG bunkering vessel
Gas4Sea partnership formed by Engie, Fluxys, Mitsubishi Corporation, and NYK has taken delivery of the LNG bunkering vessel from Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction at the Yeongdo shipyard in Busan, Korea.
Awilco LNG reduces net loss
Oslo-based Awilco LNG, the owner of two 156,000-cbm LNG carriers, posted a lower net loss in the fourth quarter of 2016 as compared to the same quarter a year ago. Awilco LNG reduced its net loss to $2.5 million in the fourth quarter, as compared to $12.6 million in 2015. Awilco LNG’s freight income
BC Ferries’ second LNG-fueled vessel departs Poland
BC Ferries’ Salish Eagle, the second of three new Salish Class LNG-fueled vessels departed the Remontowa shipyards in Gdansk, Poland and set course for British Columbia.
Vos Logistics expanding LNG truck fleet
Vos Logistics, the European logistics services provider, said it plans to add more liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks to its fleet to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
TMC compressors ordered for Golar’s FLNG Hilli
International compressor supplier Tamrotor Marine Compressors (TMC) has been awarded a contract by Golar LNG to supply the compressed air system to the Hilli FLNG vessel which will operate offshore Cameroon.
First Arctic LNG carrier stops off in Murmansk
The world’s first ice class LNG carrier, Christophe de Margerie docked at the port of Murmansk on February 12.
Enagás’ 2016 profit edges up
Spanish LNG terminal operator, Enagás reported a net profit of €417.2 million (Approx: US$443 million) in 2016, 1,1 percent up on the year before.
France’s Fos Cavaou LNG terminal receives first Angolan cargo
Fosmax LNG received its first ever cargo from Angola at the Fos Cavaou liquefied natural gas terminal on the Mediterranean coast, 50 km west of Marseille.
Eni completes Shorouk concession stake sale to BP
Italian oil and gas company Eni completed the sale of a 10 percent stake in the Shorouk concession, offshore Egypt to BP.