Oslo-based LNG shipping company Awilco LNG reported full-year 2015 freight income of US$37.4 million, down from $78.5 million a year ago.
The US$18.5 billion Santos GLNG project said Friday it has produced one million tonnes of chilled gas at the plant on Curtis island off Gladstone since it commenced production last year. Production from the first GLNG train commenced in September of 2015. The first cargo produced at the 7.8 mtpa LN
The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is scheduled to receive another delivery of liquefied natural gas from Qatar in February. The Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Kharaitiyat, with the capacity of 216,000 cbm is sailing towards the terminal located on the shores of the Milford Haven waterway and is set to deliver
Taiwan is expected to receive a liquefied natural cargo from the world’s largest LNG exporter, Qatar this week. The 145,700 cbm Al Thakhira is scheduled to dock at CPC’s Yung An LNG terminal located at Kaohsiung, in southern Taiwan on Sunday, port data reveals. Taiwan has two regasification terminal
A steel cutting ceremony for DEME’s dual-fuel dredger was recently held at MTG Dolphin yard in Bulgaria. “Cutting of the first steel plate for the new project – 3,500 m3 trailing suction hopper dredger „Minerva” took place at MTG Dolphin on 4th of February,” Bulgaria’s MTG-Dolphin said on Friday. Be
Qatargas, the world’s largest LNG producer has signed a long-term deal to supply Pakistan State Oil Company (PSO) with liquefied natural gas. Under the deal, Qatargas 2 will supply 3.75 million tonnes per annum of LNG to PSO for a period of 15 years with the first cargo expected to be delivered in M
France’s fourth LNG import terminal located in the port of Dunkirk is scheduled to receive its first cargo of the chilled fuel in June this year, according to the latest construction update. This marks another delay as the EDF-operated terminal was initially expected to receive cargoes by the end of
Bermuda-based Golar LNG Partners said Wednesday it has entered into an agreement to buy the Golar Tundra FSRU from Golar LNG Limited. The deal is worth about $330 million, “less an expected amount of approximately $230 million of net lease obligations under the bank financing for the vessel“, Golar
A total of 16 new gas carrier ships being built in Japan for Japanese owners are to be powered by Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines, the Finnish company said on Wednesday. The dual-fuel engines are capable of running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) or conventional diesel fuels. The contracts were all placed
Estonia’s Tallink Grupp informed it held a keel-laying ceremony for the LNG-powered ferry Megastar at the Meyer Turku yard on Monday. Total investment in the vessel is at €230 million and its delivery is set for the beginning of 2017, according to Tallink. The construction of the vessel kicked off a
Tower Software Ltd., a company involved in providing custom built software and hardware to the Hydrographic Surveying Industry, has installed a new crane dredging control system on the UK Dredging vessel Cherry Sand. “Our in proprietary crane control system outputs data from the crane to the process
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation and Quantum Power, the pan-African energy infrastructure investment platform, said on Tuesday they have signed heads of terms for the construction and operation of the LNG import facilities at Tema. The Tema LNG project will have a capacity of about 3.40 million
Japan’s price of spot liquefied natural gas contracted in January averaged $7.1 per mmBtu on DES basis, down 30 cents from the previous month. The average LNG price for cargoes contracted last month in Japan was also the lowest since Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) started pub
The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is due to receive the fourth cargo of chilled gas from Qatar in February. The Al Rekayyat LNG carrier, with a capacity of 216,000 cubic meters, is expected to arrive in the Milford Haven waterway and dock at the terminal’s jetty on February 16, port authority data re
