Top Stories COSCO Nets LNG Vessel Order in China

COSCO Nets LNG Vessel Order in China

COSCO Corporation (Singapore) said that COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard, a subsidiary of the company’s 51% owned unity, COSCO Shipyard Group, has secured a contract valued over RMB500 million from a Chinese ship owner to build one...

May 21 2013 / Read More »
BPC: U.S. LNG Exports Unlikely to Have Large Impact on Domestic Gas Prices

BPC: U.S. LNG Exports Unlikely to Have Large Impact on Domestic Gas Prices

The Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Energy Project staff released a report that found the domestic price of natural gas is unlikely to rise substantially under a variety of scenarios, including those with increased demand across...

May 21 2013 / Read More »
Gasum and Tornio ManGa Project to Explore Options for Finnish LNG Sourcing

Gasum and Tornio ManGa Project to Explore Options for Finnish LNG Sourcing

Gasum and the owners of the Tornio ManGa LNG project are collaborating to explore opportunities for liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourcing and shipping logistics for terminals in Tornio and Turku. The joint effort aims to...

May 21 2013 / Read More »
Qatari LNG Heads for UK

Qatari LNG Heads for UK

The Al Ghashamiya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 217,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on May 27, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website....

May 21 2013 / Read More »
Hoegh LNG Receives Commitment Letters for Lampung FSRU Financing (Indonesia)

Hoegh LNG Receives Commitment Letters for Lampung FSRU Financing (Indonesia)

Höegh LNG said it has received commitment letters from five international banks for a USD 299 million limited recourse facility for the financing of the Lampung FSRU  project. The facility includes USD 237 million in...

May 21 2013 / Read More »
Peru Ships LNG Cargo to South Korea

Peru Ships LNG Cargo to South Korea

The latest LNG cargo to be loaded at the Peru LNG terminal has been dispatched to South Korea, according to PeruPetro S.A The 173,400 cubic-meter Barcelona Knutsen departed from the Peru LNG terminal on May 17,...

May 21 2013 / Read More »
Platts: Asia June Spot LNG Prices Drop on Weak Demand

Platts: Asia June Spot LNG Prices Drop on Weak Demand

Prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for June delivery to Asia fell 5.8% to $14.565 per million British thermal units (/MMBtu), as spot demand has failed to rebound in the past few months, according to...

May 21 2013 / Read More »
MHB Revenue Up, Malaysia

MHB Revenue Up, Malaysia

Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Berhad (MHB) announced its financial results for the three months ended 31 December 2013. The Group achieved a revenue of RM922 million (RM665,3 million) with profit before tax of...

May 21 2013 / Read More »
Estonia and Finland Seek EC Help in LNG Dilemma

Estonia and Finland Seek EC Help in LNG Dilemma

Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs Juhan Parts and his Finnish counterpart Jan Kanerva, agreed Monday that the Estonian and Finnish rival LNG projects need an independent assessment by the European Commission after the two countries...

May 20 2013 / Read More »
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UK: South Hook Gas Celebrates 300th LNG Cargo Milestone

UK: South Hook Gas Celebrates 300th LNG Cargo Milestone

South Hook Gas has cemented its position as the UK’s largest LNG terminal shipper with the arrival and safe off-loading of its 300th cargo....

May 20 2013 / Read More »

USA: DOE Approves Freeport LNG Non-FTA Export Application

USA: DOE Approves Freeport LNG Non-FTA Export Application

The Energy Department of USA said that it has conditionally authorized Freeport LNG Expansion, and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC (Freeport) to export domestically produced liquefied...

May 18 2013 / Read More »

Golden Pass LNG Starts Pre-Filing Process, USA

Golden Pass LNG Starts Pre-Filing Process, USA

Golden Pass Products LLC (GPP) announced it has submitted a formal request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to initiate pre-filing for the...

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Sempra, GDF Suez, Mitsubishi and Mitsui Sign Cameron LNG Tolling Agreements (USA)

Sempra, GDF Suez, Mitsubishi and Mitsui Sign Cameron LNG Tolling Agreements (USA)

Sempra Energy, GDF SUEZ S.A., Mitsubishi Corporation and Mitsui & Co., announced that they have signed 20-year tolling capacity and joint-venture agreements to support...

May 17 2013 / Read More »

Japan: MHI, MOL to Ink LNG Tanker Deal

Japan: MHI, MOL to Ink LNG Tanker Deal

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI)  said it will sign an agreement on Friday with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. to build a “Sayaendo” series new-generation...

May 16 2013 / Read More »

France: Damen Shiprepair Brest Serviced 50 Vessels in First Year of Operation

France: Damen Shiprepair Brest Serviced 50 Vessels in First Year of Operation

Since acquiring Sobrena, Damen Shiprepair Brest has serviced 50 vessels from leading shipowners and managers. The yard’s work portfolio includes a large number of...

May 15 2013 / Read More »

Uruguay Picks GDF Suez for LNG Import Terminal

Uruguay Picks GDF Suez for LNG Import Terminal

LNG player GDF Suez of France has won a contract from the government of Uruguay to build an LNG regasification terminal in the port...

May 15 2013 / Read More »

Wood Group Kenny Secures Bonaparte FLNG Contract, Australia

Wood Group Kenny Secures Bonaparte FLNG Contract, Australia

GDF SUEZ Bonaparte, a subsidiary of French energy giant GDF SUEZ, operator of the Bonaparte LNG project has awarded WGK a contract for a...

May 13 2013 / Read More »

Commercial Agreement Signed for Golden Pass LNG Export, USA

Commercial Agreement Signed for Golden Pass LNG Export, USA

Golden Pass Products LLC (GPP) announced that its shareholders’ affiliates Qatar Petroleum International (QPI) and ExxonMobil have signed a Commercial Framework Agreement for the...

May 10 2013 / Read More »

Crowley Enters LNG Market by Acquiring Carib Energy, USA

Crowley Enters LNG Market by Acquiring Carib Energy, USA

Crowley Maritime Corporation’s petroleum services group is entering the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market by acquiring Carib Energy LLC. Florida-based Carib Energy, founded in...

May 9 2013 / Read More »




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Australia: Leighton Establishing Solid Platform for Future Profitability

Australia: Leighton Establishing Solid Platform for Future Profitability

At Leighton Holdings’ Annual General Meeting in Sydney, the Chairman Mr Bob Humphris OAM said that the Board was focused on further improving every aspect of the Company’s operations, after the Group’s position strengthened during 2012. Mr Humphris said: “The Leighton Group has a market...

May 21 2013 / Read More »

Gazprom, Serbia Discuss South Stream Progress

Gazprom, Serbia Discuss South Stream Progress

Sochi hosted a working meeting among Alexey Miller Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Milan Bacevic, Minister of Natural Resources, Mining and Spatial Planning of the Republic of Serbia and Dusan Bajatovic, Director General of Srbijagas. Special attention was paid to the progress with the...

May 21 2013 / Read More »

USA: Cabot Uses Marcellus Shale Gas in Hydraulic Fracturing

USA: Cabot Uses Marcellus Shale Gas in Hydraulic Fracturing

Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation announced the use of Marcellus Shale natural gas to fracture wells via innovative dual fuel technology. This marks the first time “field” gas has been used in northeastern Pennsylvania for this purpose. The process of using clean-burning natural gas can...

May 21 2013 / Read More »

Wison VP of LNG Sales to Speak at Floating LNG 2013, USA

Wison VP of LNG Sales to Speak at Floating LNG 2013, USA

Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd., a subsidiary of the Wison Group, announced that its Vice President of LNG Sales, Tor-Ivar Guttulsrod, will speak in the Strategy Roundtable of Floating LNG 2013, the world’s largest conference on floating LNG. Mr. Guttulsrod will be part of...

May 21 2013 / Read More »

GLE Launches New LNG Map, Belgium

GLE Launches New LNG Map, Belgium

GLE members updated the GLE LNG Map and made available the version May 2013 on the GIE website. GLE currently gathers and represents the interest of 14 LNG terminal operators in 9 European countries. As part of GIE, GLE seeks to promote the development of...

May 21 2013 / Read More »

Wood Mackenzie to Examine Future of Australian LNG at APPEA 2013

Wood Mackenzie to Examine Future of Australian LNG at APPEA 2013

Wood Mackenzie’s Head of Australasia Upstream Consulting, Mr. Andrew McManus, will be presenting at a plenary spot in APPEA this year. Since high cost of production is a huge concern for the Australian upstream industry, Wood Mackenzie will examine how competitive Australia LNG supply will...

May 21 2013 / Read More »

USA: Halliburton Deploys CNG Fleet

USA: Halliburton Deploys CNG Fleet

Halliburton announced the deployment of nearly 100 light-duty Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) trucks across several field  locations in the U.S. The Original Equipment Manufacturers bi-fuel trucks were recently purchased as part of a pilot program to be rolled out throughout the Company’s U.S. operations. “There...

May 21 2013 / Read More »

Bangladesh Considers Importing Iranian Piped Gas Instead of LNG

Bangladesh Considers Importing Iranian Piped Gas Instead of LNG

Bangladesh could join the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline for importing gas to meet the growing domestic demand, Bangladeshi Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith said. “If the IPI pipeline is extended up to India, then we can also think of it,” said the minister. He...

May 20 2013 / Read More »

Australia: EWC Updates on Sheoak-2 Drilling

Australia: EWC Updates on Sheoak-2 Drilling

Australian Gasfields Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy World Corporation, spudded Sheoak-2 on 26th April 2013 in ATP 549P S in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin in SW Queensland. A TD of 2401 mRT was reached on Saturday 11th May 2013. A successful straddle Drill Stem...

May 20 2013 / Read More »
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South Korea: Shell Lays Keel for Prelude FLNG»

In an important step, Shell has laid the keel for Prelude FLNG, the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project. When complete, Prelude is...

May 8 2013 / 1 comment / Read More »

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BG Group announced it has signed binding agreements with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) for the sale of certain additional interests in the Queensland...

May 6 2013 / No comment / Read More »

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Höegh LNG has signed an agreement with GDF SUEZ which will form the basis for facilitating their use of the GDF SUEZ Cape Ann as...

May 2 2013 / No comment / Read More »

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Singapore’ Minister for Home Affairs and Trade & Industry, Mr S. Iswaran, at the KPMG Global Energy Conference, said that EMA will launch the second...

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Woodside of Australia said it has completed its technical and commercial evaluation of the proposed Browse LNG Development near James Price Point and determined that...

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