LNG


Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Christophe de Margerie first cargo
News

Russia Posts Highest-Ever Natural Gas Output in Expansion Drive

By Elena Mazneva and Jake Rudnitsky (Bloomberg) — Russia registered its highest-ever natural gas production last year amid plans to expand into

January 2, 2018
Total Views: 34

Monday, December 11, 2017
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News

Egypt Sees Pilot Production at Eni’s Zohr Gas Field Starting Soon

By Salma El Wardany (Bloomberg) — Pilot production at Egypt’s Eni SpA-operated Zohr natural gas field will begin “in the coming few days,” the oil

December 11, 2017
Total Views: 21

Monday, November 27, 2017
An LNG carrier at night
Shipping News

Plan Underway to Subdue Russian Gas With German LNG Terminal

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Brian Parkin (Bloomberg) — The old trading city of Hamburg in northwest Germany will soon become the center for a drive in

November 27, 2017
Total Views: 54

Monday, November 13, 2017
An LNG carrier at night
Shipping News

Birth of Another LNG Giant Shows Majors’ Edge Over Traders

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Francois de Beaupuy (Bloomberg) — Total SA’s billion-dollar deal to buy liquefied natural gas assets from Engie SA

November 13, 2017
Total Views: 64

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Offshore

Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG Exports First LNG Cargo To Japan

(Reuters) – Japan’s JERA Co, the fuel-buying joint venture of Tokyo Electric Power and Chubu Electric Power, said it received the first liquefied

November 13, 2017
Total Views: 169

Thursday, October 26, 2017
World’s Biggest Floating LNG Terminal Sails to Turkey to Prevent Repeat of Shortage
News

World’s Biggest Floating LNG Terminal Sails to Turkey to Prevent Repeat of Shortage

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Turkey is getting a giant helper to avoid last December’s gas shortages. The world’s biggest

October 26, 2017
Total Views: 163

Tuesday, October 24, 2017
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News

American Gas Exporters Looking for Even-Shorter Shortcut Through Mexico, Bypassing Panama Canal

By Ryan Collins and Lucia Kassai (Bloomberg) — Since the first shale gas export terminal opened in Louisiana last year, America’s drillers

October 24, 2017
Total Views: 100

Thursday, October 19, 2017
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News

As Gas Use Surges, China Sees `Harsh’ Winter Without More Supply

By Aibing Guo (Bloomberg) — Chinese regulators warned that the nation may face a “harsh” supply situation this winter if natural gas supplies can’t

October 19, 2017
Total Views: 23

Thursday, October 12, 2017
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News

Just How Big Is Oil’s Invisible Friend, Natural Gas?

By Liam Denning (Bloomberg Gadfly) — The world’s oil majors, beset by intimations of demand for their favorite product leveling off, seek

October 12, 2017
Total Views: 18

Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Wärtsilä signs a contract to supply LNG terminal to Finland
Press Releases

Wärtsilä signs a contract to supply LNG terminal to Finland

The technology group Wärtsilä today announced it has been awarded a turn-key contract with Hamina LNG Oy to supply a liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving

October 4, 2017
Total Views: 66

Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Press Releases

ABS, GasLog Study Advances New Method to Predict LNG Boil-off Rate

Joint development project demonstrates the effectiveness of applying CFD analysis to simulate LNG boil-off. ABS, a leading provider of classification and

September 12, 2017
Total Views: 31

Thursday, September 7, 2017
New LNG bunker barge will feature Wärtsilä cargo handling system
Press Releases

New LNG bunker barge will feature Wärtsilä cargo handling system

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the cargo handling system and cargo tanks for a new 3000 cubic metre capacity LNG bunker barge. The vessel will be

September 7, 2017
Total Views: 189

Thursday, August 17, 2017
Modern LNG Carriers Earning More Taking the Scenic Route
Interesting

Modern LNG Carriers Earning More Taking the Scenic Route

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — When the tanker Provalys left Louisiana for Chile last month with a full load of U.S. liquefied natural gas, it

August 17, 2017
Total Views: 141

Friday, August 11, 2017
Shell Strengthens LNG Fuel Business With Innovative Bunker Vessel and Bunker Barge Charter
Press Releases

Shell Strengthens LNG Fuel Business With Innovative Bunker Vessel and Bunker Barge Charter

11 August 2017 – The Hague, The Netherlands – Shell Western LNG B.V. (Shell) today announced two significant milestones for its liquefied natural gas (LNG)

August 11, 2017
Total Views: 128

Wednesday, August 2, 2017
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News

For LNG Exporters, Is Smaller Better?

By Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — The failure of a $27 billion project last week may offer a lesson to natural gas exporters: Go small or go home. With

August 2, 2017
Total Views: 65

Tuesday, August 1, 2017
New German LNG fuelled research ship will feature Wärtsilä technology
Press Releases

New German LNG fuelled research ship will feature Wärtsilä technology

The technology group Wärtsilä is to supply the engines for a new LNG fuelled research vessel being built for the German government. Wärtsilä will also

August 1, 2017
Total Views: 37

Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Qatar Seeks to Open New LNG Markets with Floating Terminals
News

Qatar Seeks to Open New LNG Markets with Floating Terminals

LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) – Qatar Gas Transport Company and Norwegian shipping business Hoegh LNG have embarked on a joint project to open new markets

July 19, 2017
Total Views: 108

Friday, July 7, 2017
Panama Canal Does Some Good While Upending Historic Trade Routes
News

Panama Canal Does Some Good While Upending Historic Trade Routes

By Jessica Shankleman (Bloomberg) — Fresh from a $5.25 billion, nine-year expansion that’s upending decades-old trade routes, it turns out

July 7, 2017
Total Views: 54

Thursday, June 8, 2017
Shell Tanker Diverted as Qatar Gulf Row Roils LNG Market
Interesting

Shell Tanker Diverted as Qatar Gulf Row Roils LNG Market

By Oleg Vukmanovic LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) – The escalating diplomatic conflict between Qatar and several of its Middle East neighbors has roiled the

June 8, 2017
Total Views: 60

Wednesday, June 7, 2017
New LNG Tank Designed for Panama Canal Transits Receives Class Approval in Principle
News

New LNG Tank Designed for Panama Canal Transits Receives Class Approval in Principle

Internatinoal classification society DNV GL has awarded Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a newly developed non-spherical

June 7, 2017
Total Views: 359