Qatargas said it has reached a milestone with the 5000th LNG cargo from the Common LNG Storage and Loading Asset in Ras Laffan Industrial City recently loaded on board the Q-Flex vessel Al Karaana at Ras Laffan port.
Qatargas said it has reached a milestone with the 5000th LNG cargo from the Common LNG Storage and Loading Asset in Ras Laffan Industrial City recently loaded on board the Q-Flex vessel Al Karaana at Ras Laffan port.
The UAE is planning to upgrade its Jebel Ali LNG storage facility with additional capacity, as announced by the country’s Energy Minister. “Dubai will announce [it] once they land on the capacity … but definitely it’s an upgrade from the existing 3 million tonnes,” Suhail Mohammad Faraj Al Mazroui,
Dozens of oil tankers are waiting to load at Iraq’s offshore deep sea oil terminal Al Basra Oil Terminal in the Persian Gulf. A buildup of over 30 oil tankers has been reported amid delays of up to three weeks to load oil caused by bad weather and possible oil quality issues, Reuters cited shipping
The 3 MTPA LNG terminal in Jebel Ali, Dubai, could see its capacity increase according to the energy minister Suhail Al Mazrouei.
The 3 MTPA LNG terminal in Jebel Ali, Dubai, could see its capacity increase according to the energy minister Suhail Al Mazrouei.
IMO receives nominations of six candidates for the position of the Secretary-General of the IMO.
Yemen’s Houthi militias, rebel forces believed to be backed by Iran, seized a Bab al-Mandab army base overlooking the key shipping lane in the Red Sea, Bloomberg reports citing Mahfouz Ahmed, a soldier at the facility. The Associated Press quoted Yemeni military officials as saying that Houthi rebel
Shandong Dongming Petrochemical Group is on the verge of building an LNG receiving terminal after two Qatari companies agreed to pay $5 billion for a 49% stake in the company.
Shandong Dongming Petrochemical Group is on the verge of building an LNG receiving terminal after two Qatari companies agreed to pay $5 billion for a 49% stake in the company.
The most popular article from the last week was about a rig that caught fire offshore Egypt, spurring a crew evacuation. It was followed by a story about what is going to be the world’s first Floating LNG unit in operation, scheduled for completion by the end of the year. Next up, a video taken by [
The Russian Federation has proposed its first candidate for the position of the Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Namely, in a letter sent to the IMO, Russia nominated the Deputy Director of the Department of State Policy for Maritime and River Transport of Russian
The infographic presents you with containership growth starting from 1968 forecasting the next generation of super-sized container shipping giants yet to come in 2018. As is shown in the image, from 1530 TEU to 19.000+ TEU, container-carrying capacity has increased by approximately 1.200% from 1968.
Exports from Yemen’s only LNG export facility are running as normal, a spokeswoman from French oil giant Total said. Houthi militia forces on Wednesday seized an air base and appeared poised to capture the southern port of Aden from defenders loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, according to R