Golar LNG Limited (“Golar”) and Rosneft Oil Company (“Rosneft”) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) that foresees cooperation between the companies in the area of floating liquefaction (FLNG) and transportation of natural gas. Under this MoU the companies will enter into discussi
ABB, a power and automation technology group, has won a contract worth more than $50 million to supply the electrical system for one of “the world’s first commercial floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facilities”, and the second to be owned by Malaysian oil and gas company PETRONAS. It will be ca
Further to its earlier disclosure on 5 September 2014, Keppel Shipyard has today said it has secured a firm contract from Golar Gimi, a subsidiary of Golar LNG, to perform the conversion of a second Moss Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier, the GIMI, into a Floating Liquefaction Vessel (FLNGV). The
Golar LNG Ltd (Golar) has announced the signing of a Heads of Agreement (the HOA) with Societe Nationale de Hydrocarbures (SNH) and Perenco Cameroon (Perenco) for the development of a floating liquefied natural gas export project located 20km off the coast of Cameroon and utilizing Golar’s floating
EXMAR NV has announced an order for a second Floating LNG Liquefaction Unit (FLNG) at Wison Offshore & Marine (Wison). The first FLNG order was for a Caribbean FLNG unit. Under the agreement, Wison will be responsible for the turnkey engineering, procurement, construction, transportation, installati
Australian oil and gas company Woodside has called for public review of its Development Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Browse FLNG project. The Browse FLNG project, located around 425 km offshore north of Broome in Western Australia, aims to develop The Brecknock, Calliance and Torosa
GE Oil & Gas will supply its gas turbine-driven compressor train and mechanical drive technology to Malaysia’s national oil and gas company, PETRONAS, for a second floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility that is being developed off the coast of East Malaysia. “We are excited to move ahead wit
ABS, a provider of classification services to the global offshore industry, has granted approval in principle (AIP) for the Sevan cylindrical floating LNG (FLNG) production unit concept for offshore production, storage and transfer of LNG, LPG and condensate. The next generation FLNG design concept
Ophir Energy plc has selected Excelerate Energy, L.P as its lead Midstream Partner for the provision of Floating Liquefaction and Storage facilities at Ophir’s operated FLNG project in Block R, Equatorial Guinea. Excelerate will be appointed as the lead in a consortium of technology providers that i
Ophir Energy has announced the signature of an amendment to the Block R PSC, off Equatorial Guinea, that establishes gas fiscal terms within the PSC and a fiscal framework for the FLNG project. Ophir said that the amendment has been agreed in Malabo and will be signed later today (November 4) by the
KBR, Inc. announced today that the KD Consortium, consisting of KBR and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Company, Ltd, has been awarded a front end engineering design (FEED) contract by Eni East Africa SpA for a floating liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility for the Coral South Development P
Malaysia’s Petronas this week started the lifting of the first topside module for its floating liquefied natural gas (PFLNG1) facility at the Quayside of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) shipyard in Okpo, South Korea. The topside module lifting marks another major construction miles
A ‘Steel Cutting Ceremony’ was held last week for the first of three Infield Support being constructed by Perth-based KT Maritime Services Australia Pty Ltd to support Shell’s Prelude FLNG project, located 475km north-north east of Broome, in Western Australia. A tradition in the ship building indus
Ophir Energy plc has announced that the Silenus East-1 well in Block R, Equatorial Guinea has resulted in a new gas discovery.