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Novatek secures Yamal licence
Russia’s Novatek, the developer of the giant Yamal LNG project, has won a licence to carry out exploration and production in the Syadorskiy subsoil area of the Yamal Peninsula. Novatek-Yurkharovneftegas, a unit of the independent gas producer won the bid for the Syadorskiy subsoil area for a term of
Peruvian LNG cargo heading for Spain
Peru’s natural liquefaction and export facility at Pampa Melchorita dispatched its 350th cargo over the past weekend.
Another Q-Max heading for South Hook LNG terminal
Q-Max LNG carrier Lijmiliya with a cargo from Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG complex is on its way to the UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal.
Picture of the day: ship-to-ship LNG bunkering at Port of Gothenburg
The LNG-powered chemical tanker, Ternsund over the weekend bunkered liquefied natural gas at the entrance to the Port of Gothenburg, at a protected location, just off the island of Fotö.
France’s Dunkirk LNG terminal books 2nd commissioning cargo
France’s fourth LNG import terminal in the port of Dunkirk is scheduled to receive its second commissioning cargo at the end of the week.
Rosneft, PTT form LNG ties
Rosneft of Russia on Friday signed an agreement with PTT of Thailand that includes cooperation in the field of LNG supplies.
Awilco LNG freight income down on lower fleet utilization
Oslo-based LNG shipping company, Awilco LNG, posted a second-quarter US$8.3 million freight income, down from $8.9 million in the first quarter due to lower utilization of its LNG carrier WilPride.
Qatargas, Centrica ink new LNG supply deal
Qatargas, the world’s largest LNG producer on Monday said it has signed a deal to supply the chilled fuel to UK’s Centrica. Under the new five-year deal, Qatargas will supply up to 2 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per annum to Centrica until 2023, the company said in its statement. The new
Novatek, JBIC pen LNG development MoU
Yamal LNG operator, Novatek, on Monday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to cooperate on liquefied natural gas projects.
Exmar and Vopak in FSRU talks
Belgium’s Exmar said it has entered into talks to sell its stake in the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) business to Dutch terminals operator Vopak. Exmar said in its statement on Friday that the outcome of these discussions is currently unknown. The Nicolas Saverys-led company co-own
LR, Hyundai Heavy and Hyundai Mipo to work on STS LNG bunkering study
UK-based Lloyd’s Register, and South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard have signed a joint development project to produce a ship-to-ship LNG bunkering compatibility study. This study will review the design requirements between 6.6K LNG bunkering ships and 14K TEU LNG-fuelled
Zeebrugge schedules another 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 September 7. Following the loading of previou
LNG-powered pusher developed by Kooiman
Kooiman Marine Group said it has recently developed a push boat for inland operations with LNG dual-fuel propulsion system.
IEC, Tamar partners revise gas supply deal
Delek Group informed that Tamar partners have signed an amendment to the agreement signed previously with Israel Electric Corporation concerning the increase of quantities of gas delivered from the field.