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Ferus Smit launches second LNG-powered cement tanker (Video)
Ferus Smit, the Dutch shipbuilder recently launched the second LNG-powered cement carrier the M.V. Ireland, at its Westerbroek Yard.
Sovcomflot’s 2015 profit soars
Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot on Monday said its net profit for the year 2015 reached US$354.5 million, a 76.3 percent jump compared to $83.9 million a year before.
Q-Max bound for South Hook LNG terminal
The United Kingdom’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal is scheduled to receive another shipment of Qatari LNG next week.
Total, CNPC extend collaboration
France’s Total and China National Petroleum Company signed a strategic agreement to extend the cooperation between the two companies.
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FERC denies Jordan Cove LNG application The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission denied Jordan Cove LNG’s application to build and operate a terminal on the North Spit of Coos Bay in Coos County, Oregon. USA: Cheniere to export second Sabine Pass LNG cargo U.S. LNG player Cheniere is t
Update: Statoil says situation in Algeria ‘calm’ after gas plant attack
(Updated with statements by Statoil, BP, 18.03. 2016) Norwegian energy giant Statoil said Friday that the Salah Gas asset in Krechba, Algeria was hit by “explosive munitions” fired from a distance. Statoil operates the In Salah dry gas fields together with BP and the Algerian state oil and gas compa
Eni cuts CAPEX, plans further assets disposals
Eni of Italy plans to additionally cut its capital expenditure by 21 percent to €37 bln (approx. $41 bln) according to its strategic plan covering the period from 2016 to 2019.
EU approves Finnish LNG terminal aid
The European Commission has on Friday approved Finland’s plans to grant €28 million for the construction of a small-scale LNG terminal at Hamina, on the country’s south-east coast. The project is “in line with EU energy and environmental objectives” and would improve security of supply in the Baltic
Dunkirk LNG terminal undergoes inspection
Dunkirk LNG (Dunkerque LNG) terminal’s future operator Gaz-Opale, a joint venture between EDF and Fluxys, carried out due diligence process at the terminal site.
Andrey Flick to lead Gazprom International
Gazprom said on Thursday it has appointed Andrey Flick as the new managing director of Gazprom International.
Gazprom closes gas auction for Baltic States
Gazprom Export said on Friday it has concluded the gas auction for the Baltic States, signing deals for over 420 million cubic meters.
Repsol shelves Canaport LNG export plans
Spanish energy giant Repsol has halted plans to add liquefied natural gas export facilities at its existing Canaport LNG import terminal in Saint John, Canada. “The Saint John LNG liquefaction project has been placed on hold,” Brent Anderson, a spokesman for Repsol Canada told LNG World News in an e
Skangas to buy Risavika LNG plant from Lyse Group
Skangas, a unit of Gasum, signed a deal with Lyse Group on Thursday to acquire the Risavika LNG production facility.
Report: 96% of Yamal LNG volumes already booked
Yamal LNG has signed deals for the 96 percent of LNG volumes it plans to produce at its 16.5 mtpa facility, according to the project’s head Evgeny Kot.