LNG Shipping

LNG shipping news – carrier charter rates, liquefied natural gas trade flows, FLNG project timelines, regasification capacity, and fleet order trends.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013
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Woodside Petroleum’s Sales Rise 21% After Pluto LNG Start

(Bloomberg) — Woodside Petroleum Ltd., Australia’s second-largest oil producer, said first-quarter sales increased 21 percent, boosted by its A$15

April 17, 2013
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Demand for LNG Carriers Slips as Production Fails to Keep Up

(Bloomberg) — Demand to ship liquefied natural gas declined last quarter as export volumes shrank, according to RS Platou Markets AS, the

April 17, 2013
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Monday, April 15, 2013
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Samsung Heavy Wins Order for Pair of 180,000 CBM LNG Carriers

Samsung Heavy Industries added another 462.3 billion won ($409.38 million) to their backlog today with the order of a pair of LNG carriers for a Joint

April 15, 2013
Total Views: 172

Being ‘LNG Ready’ Could Be Best Option for Many Ships
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Being ‘LNG Ready’ Could Be Best Option for Many Ships

By Per Wiggo Richardson, DNV Oslo: DNV now offers shipowners the support they need to make newbuilds and existing vessels ‘LNG ready’ with class

April 15, 2013
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Freeport LNG Months Away from U.S. Export Approval

By Edward Klump (Bloomberg) — Freeport LNG Development LP may get expanded approval from the U.S. Energy Department to export liquefied natural gas in

April 15, 2013
Total Views: 35

Sunday, April 14, 2013
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South Korea Resumes Iranian NGL Imports

By Meeyoung Cho SEOUL, April 15 (Reuters) – South Korea resumed imports from Iran of natural gas liquids in March, customs data showed on Monday, after

April 14, 2013
Total Views: 59

Saturday, April 13, 2013
Canada Bets On LNG Exports To China
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Canada Bets On LNG Exports To China

(Bloomberg) Ed Fast, Canada’s international trade minister, comments on the trade relationship between Canada and China, along with his country’s

April 13, 2013
Total Views: 22

Friday, April 12, 2013
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Woodside Scraps Browse Project, Considers Floating LNG Instead

Located about 425 km off Western Australia’s northern coast, the Browse Basin was expected to be one of Australia’s next major LNG production

April 12, 2013
Total Views: 153

Thursday, April 11, 2013
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Russia Arctic LNG Plant To Ship To Europe, UK In Winter

By Oleg Vukmanovic LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) – The partners in Russia’s Yamal liquefied natural gas project are in talks to ship cargoes to

April 11, 2013
Total Views: 35

Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Mozambique’s Gas Reserves Could Reach 250 Trillion Cubic Feet
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Mozambique’s Gas Reserves Could Reach 250 Trillion Cubic Feet

April 10 (Bloomberg) — Tanzania sees natural-gas reserves more than doubling by early 2015 from the 40 trillion cubic feet discovered by companies

April 10, 2013
Total Views: 91

Monday, April 8, 2013
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Lloyd’s Register Sees Seaborne Trade More Than Doubling by 2030

(Bloomberg) — Global seaborne trade will more than double by 2030 as China’s expanding economy drives demand for commodities from crude oil to iron

April 8, 2013
Total Views: 33

Friday, April 5, 2013
How Fast Will LNG Conquer the Marine Fuel Market?
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How Fast Will LNG Conquer the Marine Fuel Market?

By Lars Petter Blikom, Segment Director for Natural Gas at DNV Over the past week, here at DNV, we have done another market analysis to assess how fast LNG

April 5, 2013
Total Views: 45

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Petronas Raises Offer for LNG Shipper MISC Berhad

(Bloomberg) — Petroliam Nasional Bhd., Malaysia’s state oil and gas company, raised its buyout offer for shipping group MISC Bhd. by 3.8 percent to

April 5, 2013
Total Views: 26

Thursday, April 4, 2013
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Bonny Gas Transport Signs $895 Million Order for 4 New LNG Carriers

SEOUL, April 4 (Reuters) – Samsung Heavy Industries said on Thursday it won a 1 trillion won ($895 million) order to build four liquefied natural gas

April 4, 2013
Total Views: 92

Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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Canada Likely to Beat U.S. in the LNG Export Race

(Bloomberg) — Canada is pulling ahead of the U.S. in the contest to be the first exporter of liquefied natural gas from the North American shale bonanza

April 2, 2013
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Monday, April 1, 2013
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ExxonMobil to Install Giant Floating LNG Facility Off Australia

(Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp., the largest U.S. oil company, plans to develop a floating liquefied natural gas project to develop the Scarborough field

April 1, 2013
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BP Maps Out the Future of Global Energy

BP presented their 2030 Energy Outlook at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) recently in Washington, DC.  “The Outlook describes

April 1, 2013
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Friday, March 29, 2013
Japan to Launch World’s First LNG Futures Market in 2015

Japan to Launch World’s First LNG Futures Market in 2015

By Yuji Okada and Chou Hui Hong March 29 (Bloomberg) — Japan, the biggest buyer of liquefied natural gas, plans to list the world’s first futures

March 29, 2013
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GDF Suez Signs 4-Year Charter for NYK LNG Carrier, Grace Barleria

Paris-based energy firm GDF Suez announced today they have entered into a 4-year time charter of the NYK-owned LNG carrier “GRACE BARLERIA”. GRACE

March 29, 2013
Total Views: 228

Thursday, March 28, 2013
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Britain’s LNG Import Prices Now Rival that of Japan

By Henning Gloystein LONDON, March 28 (Reuters) – Britain is currently paying some of the world’s highest wholesale gas prices, rivalling those in

March 28, 2013
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