Wison (Nantong) Heavy Industry, an affiliate of Wison Offshore & Marine (WOM), has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for the development of a floating LNG project in Nigeria, targeting the international LNG market. Wison and NNPC sign
Japanese energy company INPEX Corporation has received written approval for the revised development plan for its Abadi LNG project in Indonesia. INPEX received the approval on behalf of the joint venture composed of INPEX Masela, PHE Masela, and Petronas Masela. The company submitted a revised Plan
Dutch energy infrastructure company VTTI and Norwegian owner and operator of LNG carriers and FSRUs Höegh LNG have signed an agreement to study options to develop and operate the FSRU-based Zeeland Energy Terminal in the Vlissingen port area in the Netherlands. Expected to become operational in the
UK’s BP Gas & Power Investments and Indonesia’s logistics and supply chain company PT AKR Corporindo have signed a joint development agreement to work on an LNG import project involving a regasification terminal in Java Integrated Industrial and Port Estate at Gresik, East Java, Indonesia (JIIPE). A
Türkiye’s Sanmar Shipyard has delivered the third battery electric tug for LNG Canada’s export facility in Kitimat to HaiSea Marine, a joint venture majority-owned by the Haisla Nation in partnership with Seaspan ULC. The tug named HaiSea Brave is joining its sister vessels HaiSea Wamis and HaiSea W
Australian energy giant Woodside has signed an agreement with Mexico Pacific, a developer of the LNG export project in Puerto Libertad, Sonora, to purchase 1.3 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG for 20 years. Under the agreement, Woodside will purchase the LNG from the Saguaro Energia LNG projec
Italian energy player Snam has finalized the acquisition of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) BW Singapore which will be deployed offshore Ravenna, Italy, contributing to the country’s energy security and diversification. On July 6, 2022, Snam and BW LNG signed the agreement for th
Dutch tank storage company Vopak and compatriot energy network operator Gasunie have completed the principle agreement whereby Vopak becomes a 50% shareholder in EemsEnergy Terminal, an LNG import terminal in Eemshaven in the Netherlands. Vopak and Gasunie announced the principle agreement in April
Indonesia’s PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS), a subsidiary of PT Pertamina (Persero), and Turkey’s Karpowership have formalized a general partnership agreement (GPA) to develop sustainable energy infrastructure in Indonesia. Under the GPA, which was formalized during the COP28 in Dubai on F
A new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has found that South Korea is rapidly developing liquefied natural gas (LNG) import and storage terminals, presenting a high risk of overinvestment and overcapacity. According to IEEFA estimates, the country’s LNG indu
Switzerland-based technology company ABB has secured an order to deliver integrated automation, electrical and digital solutions for Phase 1 of the Rio Grande LNG facility (RGLNG Phase 1) in Brownsville, Texas, a project developed by U.S. energy company NextDecade. The contract was awarded by U.S. c
U.S. energy infrastructure company Sempra has made several changes in regard to its executive team with a view toward strengthening the company’s existing management capabilities and sustained financial and operational performance. The management updates are effective January 1, 2024, unless otherwi
US LNG export infrastructure development company Delfin Midstream has entered into a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with commodity trader Gunvor, extending the list of buyers from the Delfin Deepwater Port LNG export facility. The agreement will see Delfin supply between 0.5 to 1 mi
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023 (OEEC 2023) will kick off tomorrow, November 28, in RAI Amsterdam, where the offshore energy and maritime sectors will meet for two days of idea exchange, knowledge sharing, and networking. The 16th edition of OEEC will gather a wide range of businesses
