
Avenir LNG, a joint venture consisting of Stolt-Nielsen, Hoegh LNG and Golar LNG, has completed the first bunkering of the Avenir Accolade.

Vires Energy Corporation (VEC) has been granted approval by the Philippine Department of Energy to proceed with the LNG-to-power project in Batangas.

Marine solutions provider Høglund Marine Solutions has supplied systems and supported the commissioning of Norway’s first LNG bunkering unit following successful gas and sea trials.

Italian oil major Eni has started gas production from the Merakes project located in the East Sepinggan block in the Makassar Strait, deep offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Norwegian oil major Equinor has pushed back the planned restart of its Hammerfest LNG facility to end of March 2022.

Malaysian energy giant Petronas has kicked off the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China in ISO tanks.

Norwegian LNG transportation provider Awilco LNG has secured a new deal for one of its vessels, the WilForce.

French major Total declared force Majeure on its Mozambique LNG project only months after resuming activities at the Afungi site.

Maritime classification society and technical services provider Lloyd’s Register Group (LR) has awarded an Approval in Principle for Tsuneishi Shipbuilding’s Kamsarmax design.

The Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) is facilitating Senegal’s transition to LNG for its electricity production through its $60 million participation in Karpowership operations.

Italian classification society RINA has been contracted by Vopak to provide engineering and consultancy services in support of the latter’s LNG growth strategy.

Equinor and its partners Petoro, Total, Neptune, and Wintershall Dea have decided to develop the Askeladd Vest project off Norway.

During the year in which the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic were felt across the globe, creating a worst economic situation since the great depression, Asian LNG markets have shown great resilience.

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the United States have remained flat this week, with Henry Hub prices going up, according to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA).