KBR Inc. announced today it has been awarded a near-shore floating LNG Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by Lloyds Energy Ltd. Under this contract, KBR will provide integrated topsides and hull engineering design services for a nominal 2.5 million TPA floating natural gas liquefaction pla
Keppel Shipyard in Singapore and Black & Veatch in the USA have recently awarded Kongsberg Maritime an order for the delivery of an Electrical package and Safety and Automation System for Golar LNG’s conversion of the ex-LNG Carrier Golar Hilli to an FLNG (Floating Liquefied Natural Gas production u
DNV GL has unveiled a new FLNG concept called Solitude, for which the company promises it could boost safety and reduce costs, as it would be unmanned. According to DNV GL, the concept demonstrates how technological advances – most of the technology already within reach — can be combined into a solu
Ophir Energy has signed a binding heads of terms for a midstream chartering and operating services agreement with Golar LNG with the agreement of GEPetrol, its partner in Block R in Equatorial Guinea, who will formally ratify it next week. This agreement establishes the key commercial terms for Gola
ASCO Group has won a contract to manage the operations and maintenance logistics and supply base in Australia for Shell’s floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility, which will be located in the Prelude gas field in the Browse Basin, situated approximately 800 kilometres west of Darwin, Northern
Italian oil and gas company Eni has said today it expects to reach a Final Investment Decision for its Coral FLNG development in the second half of 2015. The Coral project, located offshore Mozambique, comprises construction of a Floating LNG (FLNG) unit fed by subsea wells. The development plan for
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that its affiliate, Yokogawa Kontrol (Malaysia), has received an order from a consortium comprising JGC Corporation (Japan) and Samsung Heavy Industries (South Korea) that will supply control systems and safety instrumented systems for PETRONAS’s second floati
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine & Engineering (DSME) has shared photos of what is going to be the world’s first Floating LNG unit in operation. The vessel, scheduled for completion by the end of the year, will be owned by Malaysian oil and gas giant, Petronas. The PFLNG1, how the vessel is
Rolls-Royce has secured a contract with Keppel Shipyard in Singapore to supply two all-gas engines for power generation on-board a Floating Liquefaction Vessel (FLNGV) owned by Golar LNG Ltd. The vessel Hilli was a former LNG carrier and is being converted to a FLNGV carrier. According to Rolls-Royc
Golar LNG Limited (“Golar”) and Rosneft Oil Company (“Rosneft”) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) that foresees cooperation between the companies in the area of floating liquefaction (FLNG) and transportation of natural gas. Under this MoU the companies will enter into discussi
ABB, a power and automation technology group, has won a contract worth more than $50 million to supply the electrical system for one of “the world’s first commercial floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facilities”, and the second to be owned by Malaysian oil and gas company PETRONAS. It will be ca
Further to its earlier disclosure on 5 September 2014, Keppel Shipyard has today said it has secured a firm contract from Golar Gimi, a subsidiary of Golar LNG, to perform the conversion of a second Moss Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier, the GIMI, into a Floating Liquefaction Vessel (FLNGV). The
Golar LNG Ltd (Golar) has announced the signing of a Heads of Agreement (the HOA) with Societe Nationale de Hydrocarbures (SNH) and Perenco Cameroon (Perenco) for the development of a floating liquefied natural gas export project located 20km off the coast of Cameroon and utilizing Golar’s floating
EXMAR NV has announced an order for a second Floating LNG Liquefaction Unit (FLNG) at Wison Offshore & Marine (Wison). The first FLNG order was for a Caribbean FLNG unit. Under the agreement, Wison will be responsible for the turnkey engineering, procurement, construction, transportation, installati