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China National Offshore Oil Corp. said it reached an agreement with Talisman Energy to sell the Canadian company 3 percent of the BP-led Tangguh LNG project in Indonesia for $212.5 million and settled a claim based on a deal done 40 years ago.
Technip, the leading European LNG engineering firm, said it completed successful trials to qualify the Amplitude-LNG Loading System (ALLS), including operations at the Gaz de France import terminal at Montoir-de-Bretagne in Western France.
US LNG terminal send-out volumes totaled an average of just 500 million cubic feet per day last week, which was 1.2 billion cubic feet per day less than the same time last year and put US January LNG imports on track for a five-year low.
Air Products said it received an order from US engineering firm KBR to provide its process technology and the main cryogenic heat exchanger for Sonatrach’s LNG project in Skikda, Algeria.
GS Engineering & Construction of South Korea said it won its first overseas LNG contract when it was chosen by PTT Energy to build Thailand’s first LNG import terminal.
RasGas, the Qatar LNG producer, said its largest commercial LNG cargo so far was unloaded successfully at the Korean Gas Corp. import terminal at Pyeong Taek from the 217,000 cubic metres capacity Q-Flex LNG carrier “Tembek”.
StatoilHydro has submitted an application to the Norwegian Pollution Control Authority for an extended start-up period for the Snøhvit LNG plant so that the facility is able to produce more carbon emissions than during normal operations.
Excelerate Energy, the US company that develops offshore or dockside import projects using storage and regasification vessels, said it entered into a revaporized LNG off-take purchase arrangement with DB Energy Trading, a unit of Deutsche Bank.
Occidental Petroleum has asked for a three-year extension on a regulatory deadline to develop a Texas LNG terminal, the second such move this month after Sempra Energy postponed a similar project.
National Grid, the UK’s natural gas pipeline operator, said it was commissioning a new 107-kilometre pipeline to link to Britain’s two new LNG terminals, located near the Welsh port of Milford Haven.
