Petronet’s Dahej LNG terminal on India’s west coast is due to get a cargo of LNG onboard the 137,248 cbm Sohar LNG on May 20, according to shipping data. The Dahej terminal in Gujarat is India’s first LNG import terminal and has a nominal capacity of 10 MMTPA. The terminal is meeting around 20% of the [...]
BC Premier Christy Clark continued her Jobs and Trade Mission yesterday by touring the Negishi Terminal, Asia’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, and promoting B.C.’s promising LNG sector to potential Japanese partners. “This is a great opportunity to see, first hand, how an LNG terminal works, the types of jobs and skills required to [...]
Total gas sales volume by Tokyo Gas for the month of April 2012 came to about 1,225.407 million m3, increased by 48.627 million m3 (+4.1%) from April 2011. In the residential sector, volume totaled 372.039 million m3, up 1.6% from April 2011, while in the business sector (consisting of commercial, public, and medical use), with [...]
A RasGas team led by RasGas Managing Director (MD), Hamad Rashid Al Mohannadi, held a productive meeting with the KOGAS President, Kangsoo Choo to explore business opportunities and further cooperation between the two companies. The meeting held in Seoul, South Korea, recently, is part of the MDs ongoing annual visits to RasGas long-term customers. This [...]
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The ten regional electric power companies in Japan consumed 4,556,979 mt of LNG in April, a year-on-year rise of 33.4 percent, according to the Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan (FEPC). The power companies received 4,714,972 mt of LNG in April, a rise of 28.9 percent on year. The companies consumed 5,039,257 mt of [...]
China Natural Gas said its revenue in the first quarter of 2012 increased by 33.9% to $32.28 million from $24.11 million in the first quarter of 2011, driven by the company’s LNG production facility in Jingbian County, Shaanxi Province, and the increase in the number of residential and commercial pipeline customers from 115,787 to 117,270 [...]
Sakhalin Energy, the operator of Sakhalin-2 – one of the world’s largest integrated oil and gas project – plans to continue shipping additional volumes of LNG in 2012 at the request of Japan. This is stated in the company’s 2011 sustainable development report. The document states that after the earthquake in March 2011, over the [...]
Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) said that it plans to use 23.3 million tonnes of LNG in fiscal 2012. TEPCO burned 1,897,000 mt of LNG in April, up 15.1 percent on year. Japan’s consumption of LNG surged in the aftermath of the March 11 earthquake. Power companies account for two-thirds of total Japanese LNG imports. [...]
Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive another cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Puteri Delima tanker, with a capacity of 130,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on May 18. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by CPC. LNG [...]
South Korea imported 2.72 million tonnes of LNG in April, up 15% from the same month in 2011 when the country purchased 2.37 million tonnes of LNG, customs data showed. The country’s LNG imports dropped 7.3% in March to 3.77 million tonnes of LNG, compared to the year before. The LNG cargoes in April were [...]
