ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the global offshore industry, has been awarded the classification contract from PETRONAS, Malaysia’s national oil company, for the company’s second floating LNG facility (PFLNG 2). The vessel will be built at the Samsung Heavy Indus
Air Products, the global leader in liquefied natural gas technology and equipment, has announced the signing of an agreement with JGC Corporation to provide its proprietary LNG technology, equipment and process license for PETRONAS’ second floating LNG project (PFLNG 2) to be located off the coast o
Woodside Energy, an Australia-based oil and gas producer, today announced its 1Q 2014 output volumes rose 5 percent, compared to the same period in 2013. The company said that production rose due to the restart of the Vincent FPSO in late 2013. Sales volumes were 6.9% higher compared the correspondi
Italy’s oil and gas company Eni is thinking of developing its offshore gas field in Mozambique using a floating LNG unit, Bernama has reported. Bernama further says that ENI on Tuesday published a “Public Announcement for Expression of Interest” for an FLNG facility, through the Mozambican media, ca
Join engineer Cris Moreno as he travels to France to see Prelude’s innovative offloading arms tested for the first time. Cris Moreno has a big job on his hands. His task is to make sure Shell’s Prelude FLNG project can transfer its liquid cargo in one of the loneliest places on the planet; 200km’s o
PETRONAS has launched the hull of its first floating liquefied natural gas (PFLNG 1) facility at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) shipyard in Okpo, South Korea. The facility, scheduled to be completed in Quarter 4 of 2015, will be the world’s first floating LNG facility in operati
Ophir Energy is pressing ahead with FLNG development of its natural gas field in Equatorial Guinea. The company today revealed that it expects to make the Final Investment Decision for the development of its Block R, offshore E. Guinea, in 2015. Ophir has an 80% operated interest in Block R to the w
Consequently, Cott has engaged Wison to deliver a Concept Study for an FLNG that would be suitable for the project.
Ophir Energy plc has entered into a non-binding letter of intent with Petrofac, according to which, Petrofact will provide services as operator of the Ophir’s proposed gas development in Equatorial Guinea. These services are expected to include, amongst other activities, preparing and issuing the Fi
PETRONAS has reached the Final Investment Decision (FID) for its second floating liquefied natural gas facility (PFLNG 2) project, located off the coast of Sabah in Malaysia. The FID was approved by the PETRONAS Board on 23 January 2014. Subsequently PETRONAS has issued a letter of award for the Eng
Shell Australia has awarded a major contract for the design, construction and operation of three Infield Support Vessels (ISVs), which will create approximately 80 local jobs and support its Prelude FLNG Project, located 475km north-north east of Broome, in Western Australia. KT Maritime Services Au
Cable and pipe seal provider Roxtec has delivered cable transits for the 488-meter long hull of Shell’s Prelude FLNG (floating liquefied natural gas) facility that is under construction at the Samsung Heavy Industries yard in Geoje, South Korea. Once complete, it will be the largest floating facilit
Emerson Network Power has been selected as the main uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems provider for Shell’s Prelude FLNG project, the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project, currently under construction in Korea for deployment to the Browse Basin off the coast of Western
The keel laying process for PETRONAS’ first floating liquefied natural gas facility (PFLNG 1) has started this week, marking another significant milestone in the construction of the facility at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) shipyard in Okpo, South Korea. The first block of the
