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Finland’s first LNG terminal to get commissioning cargo
Skangas, a unit of Gasum on Thursday informed the commissioning cargo for its Pori LNG terminal will be delivered over the coming weekend aboard the Coral Energy.
Russia’s Novatek says ships first LNG cargo
Russia’s Novatek said Thursday it has supplied its first ever cargo of liquefied natural gas, marking the company’s first step into global LNG trading business. The cargo was sourced from Trinidad & Tobago’s LNG plant in Point Fortin and delivered to the Quintero import terminal in Chile. The shipme
Equatorial Guinea ties up with Shell on oil and gas
Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of mines and hydrocarbons and Shell signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on a number of oil and gas-related projects.
Saipem wins Zohr gas field job
Italian oil and gas contractor, Saipem has been awarded a number of contracts in Egypt, including the field development project for the Zohr gas field, for a total amount of over €1.5 billion. The Zohr gas field was discovered by Eni in August 2015 and could hold a potential of 30 trillion cubic fee
Golar Power transaction completed
Golar LNG on Wednesday completed the transaction receiving proceeds of a US$100 million preferred note from Stonepeak and $116 million for the sale of 50 percent of the share in Golar Power.
UK books more Qatari LNG
One of the world’s largest LNG tankers, the 266,000-cbm Mozah, is scheduled to arrive at the UK’s South Hook import terminal next week. The Q-Max LNG carrier is carrying a cargo from the Port of Ras Laffan, Qatar and is expected to dock at the regasification terminal on July 14, according to shippin
Becker Marine says LNG hybrid barge operating at full capacity
Becker Marine Systems recently denied to media reports that the LNG hybrid barge “Hummel” is not working at full capacity at the port of Hamburg.
Greece: Patras port LNG bunkering project moves ahead
LNG bunkering at the Patras port gained traction following a technical workshop looking into the feasible scenarios for LNG bunkering installations and potential appropriate sites within the port.
Europe to receive second US LNG cargo?
Spain is expected to receive a cargo from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG export terminal in Louisiana. This would be the second ever US LNG cargo produced from shale gas to reach Europe. The 138,000 cbm Sestao Knutsen LNG carrier is expected to arrive at Spain’s Mugardos LNG terminal located at the port
DNV GL: no technical barriers for implementing LNG as marine fuel in Europe
DNV GL provided a report for the EU with recommendations on how to address barriers to wider adoption of LNG as fuel for shipping.
Gondan Shipyard launches first LNG tug built in Europe
Gondan Shipyard in Figueras, Spain, launched the first in a series of three tugs currently under construction for the Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi.
Portugal awaits Nigerian LNG cargo
REN’s Sines LNG import terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Nigeria next week.
Unique Shipping christens LPG carrier
Hong Kong-based Unique Shipping Group’s new vessel Oriental Jubilee has recently been christened at the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan.
Noble Energy sells interest in Tamar gas field
Noble Energy signed an agreement to sell 3 percent working interest in the Tamar gas field offshore Israel, to the Harel Group in partnership with Israel Infrastructure Fund.