COMET names Janine McArdle to LNG Advisory Committee
COMET names Janine McArdle to LNG Advisory Committee LNG veteran joins expert p…
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FueLNG drives LNG bunkering infrastructure expansion in Singapore
FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) and Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd, has named Singapore’s first LNG bunkering vessel (LBV), FueLNG Bellina.
Scheduled to be operational by end-2020, the vessel will enable …
Norway regulator to investigate Equinor LNG plant fire
Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has launched an investigation into Monday’s fire at Equinor’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in northern Norway, the agency said on Tuesday to Reuters.
“No reports have been received of injuries to personnel,” the …
Rystad expects swift recovery in offshore oil and gas pipeline market led by Middle East
The global oil and gas market demand for a large-diameter offshore pipeline, known as trunkline, is set for an annual drop of 26 per cent this year, with the size of total installations forecasted to reach 2,150 kilometres …
Petronet Selects Platts West India Marker for November LNG cargo tender
Petronet Selects Platts West India Marker for November LNG cargo tender First t…
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U.S., Greece Call for Peaceful Resolution of East-Med Maritime Disputes – Great news for the Mediterranean search for energy independence
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The United States and Greece called on Monday for a peaceful resolution of maritime disputes in the east Mediterranean as U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began a two-day trip to Greece amid increased regional tension over energy resources.…
Loud Calls For Global Shipping To Ditch Fossil Fuels And Meet Climate Goals
Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: Very interesting article with some nice nuggets. Don’t agree with many of the view points, but still an interesting article.
At UN Climate Week this week, calls have increased for shipping …
HDR Selected as Owner’s Engineer for Salt Lake City LNG Facility
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Dominion Energy Utah has selected HDR to continue as the owner’s engineer for its new liquefied natural gas facility project in Magna, Utah. The selection establishes HDR as the owner’s engineer throughout construction of the facility, continuing …
LNG services provider Hygo Energy Transition postpones $450 million US IPO
Hygo Energy Transition, which provides integrated downstream liquefied natural gas solutions in Brazil, postponed its IPO on Friday. It had filed to raise $450 million by offering 23.1 million shares at a price range of $18 to $21.
The …
Top shipping insurance group will not cover ships linked to Nord Stream 2
MOSCOW – The world’s largest group of shipping insurers will not insure vessels involved in the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream gas pipeline projects because of the threat of U.S. sanctions.
Associations belonging to the International Group of …
Pandemic to trim China’s 2020 gas demand growth to 4.2%: government report
BEIJING – China’s natural gas consumption is expected to grow at 4.2% in 2020, the slowest pace in five years, a government research report said, after the coronavirus pandemic slowed economic activity and dented demand for energy.
Demand for …
Exclusive: International lenders back $9.5 billion financing for Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 – document
LONDON – International lenders have lined up about $9.5 billion in financial support for a Russian Arctic liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, a document seen by Reuters showed, even as such projects come under greater scrutiny over climate concerns.…
LNG can help address climate change, provide safe energy investment: minister
Canadian LNG is the best choice for global energy investors looking for sustainable and competitive natural gas production, Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan said Monday.
His speech on the opening day of the virtual Gastech 2020 conference comes …
Natural gas, the main resource in Canada’s future unconventional production
Unconventional production in Canada in 2020 is set to decline by 5% from 2019, subsequently rebounding at a 4% annual growth. The main contribution of shale production will be in natural gas and is expected to reach an …
Chevron’s Purchase of Noble Energy: Accelerating the Eastern Mediterranean’s Gas Revolution?
Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: Joshua Kransna, Tel Aviv Notes, writes an outstanding summary of the regional implications of Chevron’s purchase of Noble Energy for Israel, Egypt, and Jordan. We have been covering this story as it has …
Novatek charters Arctic LNG 2 fleet
Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer Novatek has signed long-term charter deals for 14 Arc7 ice-class tankers for its Arctic LNG 2 project.
The company noted in its statement on Monday it has signed deals with Smart LNG, …
BHP Charters Five LNG-fueled Newcastlemax Bulk Carriers in a ‘World’s First’
Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: Earlier this week we ran a story about BHP exporting coke coal from Australia to Asia, and not have the fossil fuel count against the BHP Co2 emissions under their goal to carbon …
Cheniere Energy, Inc. Provides Operational Update on Sabine Pass Following Hurricane Laura; Announces $1 Million Donation towards Local Community Relief Efforts
Assessment of Sabine Pass facility shows no significant damage to facility; Executing plan …
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Sempra LNG Media Statement In Response To Hurricane Laura
SAN DIEGO , Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Sempra LNG issued the following statement …
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Statement On Sasol’s Lake Charles Chemicals Complex
JOHANNESBURG , Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On 27 August 2020 , Hurricane Laura made la…
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Oil and gas industry assesses damage at refineries, plants
The energy industry is assessing damage caused by storm surges and high winds as Hurricane Laura cut a dangerous path across the coastlines of Texas and Louisiana, making landfall early Thursday.
Oil and gas producers evacuated platforms and …
U.S. energy exports severely disrupted by Hurricane Laura
NEW YORK/SINGAPORE – Oil and gas exports from the United States have been severely disrupted by Hurricane Laura, with nearly a million barrels per day (bpd) of crude exports likely reduced this week by closures of U.S. Gulf Coast …
Novatek Ships First LNG Cargo to UAE
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Russian gas company Novatek has said it has shipped its first LNG Cargo to the United Arab Emirates.
Novatek said Friday that the cargo was shipped from the Yamal LNG project by its subsidiary NOVATEK Gas & …
U.S. Army Corps asks appeals court to reverse Dakota Access pipeline ruling
NEW YORK – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday asked an appeals court to reverse a ruling which scrapped an environmental permit that allows the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline to operate on U.S. land.
Earlier this …
U.S. LNG loading delays expected as hurricane slams Gulf Coast
SINGAPORE – Loadings of liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the United States are expected to be delayed as a powerful storm strikes at the heart of the U.S. oil and gas industry on the Gulf Coast, forcing several …
JAPEX announces Phase 2 for Soma LNG and Fukushima Power Plant
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX) has announced that the No. 2 unit of Fukushima Natural Gas Power Plant has commenced commercial operations.
The power plant has been under construction by Fukushima Gas Power Co Ltd (FGP), which …
In the first half of 2020, about 5 Bcf/d of natural gas pipeline capacity entered service
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Projects that primarily serve to connect additional natural gas supplies to existing infrastructure include the following:
Cheyenne Connector Pipeline and Cheyenne Hub Enhancement Project
These Tallgrass Energy projects, which entered service in late June 2020, added 1.6 Bcf/d of …
October U.S. LNG cargo cancellations to be lowest in months: traders
SINGAPORE – Buyers are expected to cancel up to 10 liquefied natural gas cargoes (LNG) for October loading from the United States, the lowest number in months as prices in Asia and Europe recover, several trade sources said on …
West Africa needs enabling climate to exploit significant gas potential
Oil and Gas Publishers Note: The low cost of kWh to all of the African people regardless of income or country. Some countries and major energy companies are poised to take advantage of the African people. Gaining control …
