Liquefied natural gas (LNG) throughput volumes at the Dutch Gate terminal rose 16.5 percent in 2017, according to the data released by the Port of Rotterdam on Thursday. Total LNG throughput at the facility located in in the port of Rotterdam reached about 1.99 million mt in 2017, as compared to 1.7
Trinidad and Tobago’s liquefied natural gas production rose 14 percent year-on-year in December to 2.6 million cubic meters. This was the highest monthly LNG production since March in 2015 when Atlantic LNG’s Point Fortin facility produced 2.68 million cubic meters, according to the data by Trinidad
The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar next week. According to the port data, one of the world’s largest LNG carriers, the 266,000-cbm Aamira, is set to dock at South Hook LNG jetty in the port of Milford Haven on Febru
Mexico, South Korea and China are the biggest buyers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) produced from US shale gas, according to the data from the Department of Energy. These three countries took almost half of the total LNG volumes that have been produced at Cheniere’s Sabine liquefaction plant in the
Australian LNG operator Woodside is raising $2.5 billion ($1.96 billion) from shareholders to fund its purchase of an additional stake in Western Australia’s Scarborough gas field. Woodside said on Wednesday it had agreed to pay $744 million for ExxonMobil’s 50-percent stake in the Scarborough field
Qatar Petroleum, the world’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas, laid out long-term plans to strengthen its position as top LNG exporter and boost its international presence. The new corporate strategy and core values were designed to firmly place the company on the road to realizing its visi
A naming ceremony took place in Malta last week for a tug built by the Dutch shipbuilder Damen. The tug named St. Angelo will provide port towage services and environmental assistance, and will also be able to serve the island’s LNG needs, by operating at Delimara LNG terminal, according to a Damen
GE Renewable Energy has awarded DHSS with a ships agency and port logistics services contract for the Merkur offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
Ørsted has appointed UK construction firm Hobson & Porter as the principal contractor for the extension of its offshore wind operations center at the Royal Docks in Grimsby, UK.
Spain’s imports of liquefied natural gas rose by 9.5 percent in January on a yearly basis, according to the data provided by the LNG terminal operator, Enagás. LNG imports reached 15.82 terawatt hours (TWh) in January as compared to 14.45 TWh in the same month the year before, the data shows. Breaki
Federal safety regulators have instructed US LNG export player Cheniere Energy to remove from service two of five liquefied natural gas storage tanks at its Sabine Pass terminal following a gas leak last month. Tank S-103 at the Sabine Pass plant in Louisiana released LNG on January 22 into the spac
Ørsted has published updated plans for the proposed Hornsea Project Three offshore wind farm, highlighting the changes that have been made as a result of feedback received through consultation events, one-to-one meetings and wider briefings with statutory bodies and interested parties.
Kosmos Energy and BP plan to make a final investment decision (FID) for the Tortue development offshore Mauritania and Senegal, which includes a floating LNG production unit, by the end of this year. This was announced on Monday by Kosmos Energy following the signing of an inter-governmental coopera
South Korea’s Kogas, the world’s second-largest corporate buyer of LNG, reported a 20.4 percent increase in its domestic natural gas sales in January. Kogas said in a statement on Monday it sold 4.88 million tonnes of LNG equivalent last month, as compared to 4.05 million tonnes in January 2017. Sal
