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Update: Qatar ships Polish maiden LNG cargo
The vessel that will deliver the first cargo to the Polish LNG terminal has departed from the Qatari port of Ras Laffan.
More LNG for UK’s South Hook terminal
The end of November will see increased activity at the South Hook LNG terminal with another delivery of Qatari chilled gas heading for the UK.
Eni completes sale of Galp Energia stake
Eni of Italy said on Friday that it has completed the sale of the remaining 4 percent stake it held in Portuguese oil and gas operator, Galp Energia.
Russia, Vietnam discussing gas cooperation
Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev discussed oil and gas cooperation with Vietnamese president Truong Tan Sang during a meeting at a summit in the Philippines.
Australia’s watchdog clears Shell-BG merger
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said on Thursday it will not oppose the proposed $70 billion acquisition of BG by Royal Dutch Shell.
Half of Cheniere’s US LNG exports heading for Europe
Cheniere could see half of its US LNG supply reaching Europe in the future, but buyers might re-export some of the cargoes to other markets.
Fluxys’ nine months turnover drops
Fluxys Belgium, the operator of the Zeebrugge LNG terminal said its first nine months turnover was at €389.9 million compared to €399.7 million during the same period in 2014.
UK to get more Qatari LNG
The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is set to receive another cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next week.
MAN D&T acquires Cryo AB’s fuel gas business
MAN Diesel & Turbo’s Swedish unit revealed it will acquire the marine fuel gas supply system business from Gothenburg-based Cryo AB, part of the Linde Group.
TENP reverse flow project gets thumbs up
Germany’s association of gas transmission system operators, FNB Gas revealed a Network Development Plan 2015 including the TENP reverse flow project.
PM: Poland could consider second LNG terminal
Polish prime minister Beata Szydlo said Poland could build a second liquefied natural gas terminal in its effort to increase energy security.
Klaipedos Nafta, Port of Helsingborg in LNG infrastructure deal
Klaipedos Nafta on Wednesday signed a partnership agreement with the port of Helsingborg to cooperate on the HEKLA – Helsingborg & Klaipeda LNG infrastructure facility deployment project.
Sovcomflot’s profit spikes
Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot said its net profit for the nine months and third quarter 2015 were at US$298.8 million and US$82.5 million, respectively.
BG Group joins carbon pricing initiative
LNG major BG Group said it has joined the World Bank Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) to collaborate on carbon pricing systems and policies.