European net LNG imports in the first half of 2018 did not sustain the growth momentum which was seen in 2017 as total LNG net imports fell by 5 percent or 1.21 million tons year-on-year 21.2 million tons.
Seismic vessel fleet owner SeaBird Exploration is in talks to buy the Geowave Voyager vessel and some seismic equipment from France’s CGG for $17 million. The Geowave Voyager was built in 2009 for an original construction cost of $120 million, excluding in-sea recording and source equipment, and has
Offshore Drilling company Deep Drilling 1 has received a letter of award to deploy three offshore drilling rigs in the United Arab Emirates.
Galveston Bay LNG, a unit of the US LNG export project developer NextDecade, has been granted a 20-year permit by the Department of Energy to export liquefied natural gas.
Flex LNG has taken delivery of its 174,000 cbm newbuilding LNG carrier Flex Rainbow.
London-based Ophir Energy has not yet finalized the project finance solution for its Fortuna FLNG project in Equatorial Guinea.
Hong Kong-flagged bulker MV Shandong Hai Wang has been banned from Australian ports for 12 months.
“It’s coming home!” To Germany. Not football, obviously, as die Mannschaft dropped out earlier this month in the group stages of the World Cup.
Qatar’s Nakilat, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping company, reported on Wednesday a 9 percent rise in its first-half profit. Nakilat said its six-month net profit was at 445 million Qatari Riyals ($122.2m) as compared to 409 million Qatari Riyals in the same period last year.
The United States Department of Energy has granted a long-term permit to Blue Water Fuels to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Nu Blu Energy’s facility in Port Allen, Louisiana.
Yokohama-Kawasaki International Port Corporation said its LNG bunkering project proposed in cooperation with Sumitomo and Uyeno has received government support.
Norway-based marine transportation service company I.M. Skaugen is engaged in a legal battle with Teekay LNG, following the latter’s cancelation of six bareboat charter deals.
The London-based Baltic Exchange said that it has selected a benchmark LNG carrier to carry out a public trial of its index starting July 10.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration has slightly revised its forecast for Henry Hub natural gas spot prices for this year and 2019.
