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Report: Gazprom, GAIL to renegotiate LNG supply deal
Gazprom could renegotiate the liquefied natural gas supply deal with GAIL of India within the next six months.
Total strikes gas in North Sea
Total E & P Norge, a unit of French energy giant Total, has made a gas and condensate discovery in the North Sea. Preliminary estimations of the size of the discovery are between 2 and 11 million standard cubic metres (Sm3) of recoverable oil equivalents, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directo
Top news of the week October 10-15
Report: investment company plans 20 LNG carriers order at South Korean shipyards An order for 20 liquefied natural gas carriers could be placed at South Korean shipyards from CBI Energy and Chemical, an investment company controlled by Australian and Canadian investors. Video: FSU Armada LNG Mediter
Golar LNG, Golar LNG Partners to start FLNG Hilli talks
Golar LNG and Golar LNG Partners are expected to enter preliminary discussions regarding the potential acquisition of interest in the Golar Hilli FLNG unit.
Wartsila to power Spanish LNG ferry
Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä said it has signed a contract with Spain’s LaNaval shipyard for the design and supply of the LNG power and propulsion installation for a new RoRo passenger ferry. The ship is being built for Spanish owner Baleària, serving the Balearic Islands. There is also an option f
Royal IHC to slash 425 jobs
Dutch shipbuilder and maritime equipment supplier, Royal IHC on Friday said it plans to cut about 425 jobs and lay off its COO, as the company is “fine-tuning” its strategy in “poor market conditions.” IHC said a statement it is increasingly outsourcing production activities in order to remain disti
Belgium books Qatari LNG
Belgium’s Zeebrugge LNG terminal operated by Fluxys is scheduled to receive a cargo from the world’s largest LNG producer, Qatar.
Caterpillar Marine engines ordered for LNG cruise ships
Caterpillar Marine dual fuel engines have been ordered for four new cruise ships currently under construction at Meyer Werft’s Papenburg (Germany) and Turku (Finland) shipyards.
Nigerian LNG cargo heading for Portugal
Portugal is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas shipped from Nigeria at REN’s Sines LNG terminal.
Klaipedos Nafta starts capacity allocation at LNG reloading facility
Klaipedos Nafta said that in preparations to start the operations of its LNG reloading station currently under construction in Klaipeda, the company has started capacity allocation from 2017.
GTT scoops new LNG carrier order
French LNG containment specialist GTT on Monday said it has received an order from South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries to equip a new LNG carrier with its Mark V technology.
Zeebrugge schedules LNG reload
Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal in Belgium is set to re-export a cargo of the chilled fuel aboard the 156,000-cbm WilForce. The 2013-built LNG vessel, owned by Awilco LNG, is scheduled to dock at the Zeebrugge terminal’s jetty on October 15. Following the loading of previous
Gazprom boosts gas exports to Austria
Russian gas giant Gazprom said it has increased its natural gas exports to Austria. From January 1 through October 10, 2016, Russian gas supplies to Austria totaled 4.18 billion cubic meters, a rise of 23.8 percent as compared to the same period a year before, Gazprom said in a statement. Gazprom’s
Sharjah National Oil Corp, Uniper pen LNG supply MoU
Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC) and Uniper signed a memorandum of understanding targeting LNG imports to the Port of Hamriyah in the Emirate of Sharjah in the UAE.