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Sunday, January 23, 2022
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Watch Lego Masters Build The World’s Most Complicated Ship

Back in 2013 Samsung Heavy Industries launched the world’s most complicated ship, Shell Prelude, a 93 metres high behemoth designed to draw gas from

January 23, 2022
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Handout photo of Prelude FLNG Facility with the Valencia Knutsen berthed side-by-side
Offshore

Australia Tells Shell to Keep Prelude FLNG Unit Offline Until It’s Proven Safe for Workers

Regulators in Australia have ordered Shell to keep its giant Prelude FLNG facility offline until it can demonstrate that its safe for workers. Under the

December 28, 2021
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Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Offshore

Is Shell’s $17 Billion Bet On Floating LNG A Flop?

What new ship construction project has cost more than a US Navy Supercarrier and is equally troubled with delays and problems? Shell’s Prelude FLNG. by

October 15, 2020
Total Views: 1790

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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Australia Reaches for LNG Crown as $200 Billion Boom Ends

By Stephen Stapczynski (Bloomberg) –Australia started the last in a $200 billion wave of natural gas mega-projects, setting it on course to become

June 12, 2019
Total Views: 70

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Handout photo of Prelude FLNG Facility with the Valencia Knutsen berthed side-by-side
Offshore

Prelude FLNG Ships First Gas

The long-awaited first shipment of liquefied natural gas has sailed from Shell’s massive Prelude FLNG facility that is now permanently moored off the

June 11, 2019
Total Views: 149

Monday, December 31, 2018
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Shell’s Prelude FLNG Begins Initial Phase of Production Off Western Australia

Shell Australia announced this week it has opened the wells at its massive Prelude FLNG facility located off Western Australia. The Floating Liquefied Natural

December 31, 2018
Total Views: 285

Thursday, October 25, 2018
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Shipping News

Shell’s Up Next, And Last, in Australia’s $200 Billion LNG Bonanza

By Dan Murtaugh and Stephen Stapczynski (Bloomberg) — And then there was one. Australia’s nine-year, $200 billion boom in liquefied natural

October 25, 2018
Total Views: 27

Monday, June 11, 2018
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Shell’s Massive Prelude FLNG Goes ‘Live’ Off Western Australia

Royal Dutch Shell’s massive Prelude floating liquefied natural gas platform has gone ‘live’ off the coast of Australia after taking on board

June 11, 2018
Total Views: 141

Wednesday, March 14, 2018
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Offshore

Shell’s Prelude FLNG Start-Up Plan Risks Losing Gas to Rivals

By Perry Williams (Bloomberg) — After a decade planning the world’s largest floating gas export plant, Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s supplies could get

March 14, 2018
Total Views: 63

Tuesday, July 25, 2017
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Prelude FLNG, the Biggest Offshore Structure Ever Built, Arrives in Australia

Shell’s giant floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility, the Prelude FLNG, has arrived at its new home at the Prelude field off the coast of Western

July 25, 2017
Total Views: 950

Thursday, June 29, 2017
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Shell’s Gigantic Prelude FLNG Sets Sail for Australia

Royal Dutch Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility has set sail from the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea on its

June 29, 2017
Total Views: 1198

Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Video: Prelude FLNG’s Subsea System Takes Shape Off Western Australia
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Video: Prelude FLNG’s Subsea System Takes Shape Off Western Australia

With construction of the Prelude FLNG facility nearing completion at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in Geoje, South Korea, subsea

August 2, 2016
Total Views: 94

Saturday, July 9, 2016
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Offshore

LNG Prices To Rise Due To Global Outages

(Reuters) Asian prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) were set to rise next week on strong prompt demand from Argentina and India as well as potentially

July 9, 2016
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Friday, July 8, 2016
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News

Small Fire at Prelude FLNG Construction Site

SYDNEY/SEOUL, July 8 (Reuters) – Shell said a small fire occurred at the construction site in South Korea for its huge floating Prelude liquefied natural

July 8, 2016
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Wednesday, March 9, 2016
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Photos: DSME Completes World’s First Floating LNG Facility PFLNG SATU

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co has completed construction of the world’s first floating liquified natural gas facility at the DSME

March 9, 2016
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Tuesday, January 12, 2016
POSH Terasea Wins Towing Contract For Prelude FLNG
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POSH Terasea Wins Towing Contract For Prelude FLNG

Offshore service contractor POSH Terasea has been selected to provide towage and positioning services for the Prelude FLNG, the world’s largest offshore

January 12, 2016
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Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Prelude FLNG: World’s Largest Floating Object Nearing Completion – VIDEO
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Prelude FLNG: World’s Largest Floating Object Nearing Completion – VIDEO

The 600,000 tonnes Prelude FLNG facility, the largest offshore facility ever constructed, is nearing completion at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard

December 16, 2015
Total Views: 284

Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Prelude FLNG Taking Shape – Bird’s-Eye-View of Largest Floating Structure Ever Built
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Prelude FLNG Taking Shape – Bird’s-Eye-View of Largest Floating Structure Ever Built

Here’s the latest update from Shell on its massive Prelude FLNG (floating liquefied natural gas) facility currently under construction at Samsung Heavy

July 7, 2015
Total Views: 466

Wednesday, December 17, 2014
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Shell Releases Video of Spectacular Prelude FLNG Mooring Wire Strength Test

17 kilometers of anchor chain weighing in at over 8,100 tons are being manufactured in Spain at Vicinay Cadenas for the Shell Prelude FLNG facility. This will

December 17, 2014
Total Views: 183

Friday, August 15, 2014
Photos: World’s Largest Turret Module Sets Sail for South Korea
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Photos: World’s Largest Turret Module Sets Sail for South Korea

The largest turret module for largest floating structure ever constructed has set sail from Dubai for the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje, South

August 15, 2014
Total Views: 131
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