Clean Fuel
Total acquires capacity at Petrobras’ Bahia LNG terminal
Total of France has agreed to acquire capacity at Petrobras’ Bahia LNG regasification terminal as a part of implementing its alliance between the two companies agreed in October.
Exmar agrees to sell FSRU business to Vopak
Belgium’s Exmar has agreed to sell its FSRU business to Vopak, as well as to cooperate with the Dutch terminal operator on future projects.
Wärtsilä to supply two dual-fuel power plants to Indonesia
Wärtsilä informed that in a consortium with an Indonesian construction company PT PP, it has signed a contract to supply two 57 MW modular power plants to PT PLN, the Indonesian state utility.
European Commission calls for new PCI projects
The European Commission on Wednesday opened a call for gas and electricity projects, including LNG terminals, to be submitted as candidates for the third EU projects of common interest (PCI) list.
Brittany Ferries lines up LNG-fueled vessel
Brittany Ferries signed a letter of intent with the Flensburger Schiffbau shipyard in Germany to construct a new LNG-fueled ship.
Linde, Praxair move for merger
Linde AG of Germany and the U.S. rival Praxair, intend to merge under a new holding company through an all-stock transaction.
Portugal books Qatari LNG cargo
REN’s Sines LNG terminal located on Portugal’s Atlantic coast is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar in January.
Total grabs stake in Tellurian
Total of France on Tuesday said it has acquired a 23 percent stake in Tellurian Investments for a US$207 million, gaining access to the proposed Driftwood LNG project.
Peru dispatches LNG cargo to Spain
Peru’s only liquefaction facility at Pampa Melchorita dispatched another cargo of liquefied natural gas to Spain.
Zeebrugge books first 2017 LNG cargo
Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge LNG terminal has booked its first cargo of liquefied natural gas for 2017.
Wärtsilä to supply bioLNG, LNG plant to Germany
Finnish LNG specialist, Wärtsilä, has been awarded the contract to supply a biohybrid production plant to the German energy company, Erdgas Südwest.
Galp gives green light for Coral FLNG investment plan
Galp Energia is the latest in line to approve the investment plan for the Coral South FLNG project in Mozambique, following Eni and ENH.
Gazprom signs LNG agreements with Japanese partners
Russian giant Gazprom signed a number of agreements with Japanese partners during the visit of Alexey Miller, the company’s head, to Japan.
DSME to build FSRU for Maran Gas
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has secured an order to build a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for Maran Gas Maritime, a unit of Greece’s Angelicoussis Shipping Group. Under the deal signed on Friday, DSME is to build a 173,400-cbm FSRU for Maran Gas. The cont