The number of liquefied natural gas (LNG ) carriers transiting the expanded Panama Canal is reportedly expected to rise 50 percent by September. The expanded canal received 60 LNG tankers in the last quarter of 2017 and soon expects to handle one LNG vessel per day, Reuters reported on Wednesday cit
Belgium’s Fluxys on Wednesday said that its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the port of Zeebrugge has unloaded and reloaded fewer cargoes of the chilled fuel in the last year when compared to the year before. The Zeebrugge terminal received in total 17 cargoes of LNG in 2017. Unloads almost
Sinopec’s new Tianjin liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in the north of China received its first-ever cargo of the fuel from Australia. The cargo arrived on Tuesday from the Australia Pacific LNG project aboard the CESI Beihai tanker, Sinopec said in a statement. The 174,000-cbm CESI Beiha
India is reportedly planning to add 11 more liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals as the country is boosting the share of gas in its energy mix. The country currently imports LNG via four facilities, namely Petronet’s Dahej and Kochi LNG terminals, Shell’s Hazira plant, and the Dabhol termina
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) volumes at Lithuania’s first and only import terminal in the port of Klaipeda dropped almost 68 percent in January year-on-year. Klaipėdos Nafta, the LNG terminal operator, said Wednesday that its facility during January in total regasified 0.25 terawatt hours (TWh) as co
Woodlands-based Anadarko said Tuesday it made “meaningful progress” with its giant liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Mozambique. The US company said in its fourth-quarter report it completed the legal and contractual framework and began the resettlement process to prepare the onshore loc
Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions, a unit of Tokyo Gas, and four Japanese partners said on Tuesday they have decided to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Sumitomo Chemical’s plant in Ehime prefecture in western Japan. The other partners are Sumitomo group members including Sumitomo Chemi
The Gate terminal in the Dutch port of Rotterdam is expected to handle this week the second cargo from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG project in the Russian Arctic. To remind, Gate performed the first-ever transshipment of a cargo sourced from the Russian project in late December. According to the v
Energy World Corporation is progressing the construction of its Pagbilao liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub terminal in the Philippines. According to EWC’s February investor presentation, the project’s 130,000-cbm LNG tank and jetty located some 90 kilometers southeast of Manilla are 90 percent complet
San Antonio-based refining company Andeavor has acquired the Kenai liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Alaska from the US energy giant ConocoPhillips. The company formerly known as Tesoro said the LNG facility, opened in 1969, will be a natural extension of its Alaska operations. “This ac
France’s Dunkirk LNG import terminal, the country’s fourth regasification facility, could double the number of ships calling at the facility this year, boosted by the volumes from Russia’s Yamal project in the Arctic. Dunkirk LNG terminal started commercial operations in January 2017, following more
Shell-led LNG Canada said it had short-listed two international consortiums for the engineering, procurement and construction of its proposed liquefied natural gas export facility in Canada’s British Columbia. LNG Canada said in a statement on Friday it has notified the partnership of TechnipFMC and
Chevron, the US-based energy company and the operator of the giant Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG projects in Australia, reported a surge in its fourth-quarter profit, mainly due to the recent U.S. tax reform. Chevron is the second US company, following ExxonMobil, to post a surge in its earnings on Frid
The Peruvian liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility at Pampa Melchorita shipped five cargoes of the fuel in January. According to the shipping data provided by the state-owned Perupetro, the five vessels in total loaded some 0.34 million tonnes. Two cargoes were shipped to Japan and Spain, each
