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DNV GL approves LNG-fueled VLCC design
DNV GL granted an approval in principle certificate to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) for a new LNG-fueled very large crude carrier design.
WinGD supplies Wartsila DF engines for LNG newbuild
Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) informed on Tuesday it is supplying two Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines 5X72DF for an LNG carrier under construction at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
Qatari LNG cargo heading for Zeebruge
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled gas from Qatar.
Golar LNG posts loss in Q3
Bermuda-based Golar LNG on Monday posted a net loss of $143 million for the third quarter of this year.
Hammerfest LNG cargo bound for U.S.
Statoil’s Hammerfest LNG facility has dispatched a cargo to the United States on November 30.
Update: Gazprom M&T books full capacity at Cameroon FLNG project
Gazprom Marketing & Trading Singapore signed an eight-year deal with Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures, Perenco and Golar LNG to offtake 1.2 mtpa from the Cameroon FLNG project.
Hoegh LNG profit down in Q3
Oslo-based Höegh LNG said its third-quarter profit after tax was at US$2.5 million, down from US$6 million in the previous quarter. In the third quarter, Höegh LNG reported total income of $58.7 million, up from $54.6 million in the second quarter, and an EBITDA of $26.5 million up from $22.6 millio
Ophir awards Equatorial Guinea offshore survey job to Fugro
Fugro has been contracted by Ophir to provide survey services for the development of large-scale assets and infrastructure offshore Equatorial Guinea.
Klaipedos Nafta: commission sets LNG terminal supplement tariff
Klaipedos Nafta informed on Monday that the National Commission for Energy Control and Prices adopted decisions on setting LNG terminal supplement tariff for 2016.
DNV GL study reveals cyber threats to oil and gas industry
DNV GL on Monday delivered the study to Lysne Committee revealing cyber security vulnerabilities for companies operating offshore Norway.
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Iran targeting launch of five LNG projects Iran plans to increase its share in the global gas trade by launching five LNG projects over the next 3 years managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Hamidreza Araqi said. KBR wins G2 LNG FEED contract KBR on Tuesday said it has been aw
Engie delivers first LNG cargo to Beijing Gas Group
France’s Engie informed that the first cargo for Beijing Gas Group has been unloaded at PetroChina’s Caofeidian LNG receiving terminal on November 25.
Lithuania looking to alter LNG supply deal with Statoil
Falling demand in Lithuania has urged the country to try and renegotiate its LNG deal with Statoil of Norway, according to Lietuvos Energija’s CEO Dalius Misiunas.
Flex LNG posts loss, seeking funds for LNG newbuilds
Flex LNG, the company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen, posted a net loss of US$0.5 million in the third quarter.