Spanish natural gas network and LNG terminal operator Enagas has closed the acquisition of 20 percent of the Chilean import terminal company GNL Quintero from a subsidiary of Gas Natural Fenosa and has made a pledge of commitment to keep the South American nation supplied as the facility expands.
Flogas Britain, the UK liquefied natural gas provider, and a unit of Norwegian company Stolt-Nielsen are working on a joint project to bring small LNG shipments to the eastern Scottish Port of Rosyth.
Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corp. signed cooperation agreements in St Petersburg on energy and liquefied natural gas, including one to promote LNG fuel use for heavy trucks that will eventually use a planned upgraded road route from China through Russia to Western Europe.
Kosmos Energy, the US exploration and development company based in Dallas, said it was pushing ahead with developing its huge natural gas discoveries offshore Mauritania and Senegal with plans including two floating LNG production vessels and supplying gas-fired power plants in both West African nations.
The late Chief Executive of French energy group Total, killed in a plane crash in Russia in 2014, has had a liquefied natural gas carrier named after him to deliver cargoes from the Yamal project in Siberia he helped to bring to fruition.
Finland’s natural gas utility and development company Gasum has opened the nation's second LNG filling station, located at the southwest port of Turku as it builds a nationwide network.
A US Court of Appeals in Washington DC has denied a petition by the environmental activist group, the Sierra Club, seeking a reversal of the federal approval order granted to the Corpus Christi liquefied natural gas export plant in Texas already under construction.
The Canadian province of British Columbia said the decision by the Asian-run Woodfibre LNG project to proceed and its full authorization means it will also be locked into using state-backed electricity and associated technology being pushed onto all liquefaction and export ventures.
Gas Natural Fenosa and the Spanish Gas Association are taking over as the General Secretariat of the International Gas Union (IGU) for a period of six years and the IGU headquarters will be based in Barcelona in the run-up to major LNG and gas industry conferences in Washington DC and…
KBR Inc., the US energy and LNG engineering company, said that in a decision involving a subsidiary, the United States Second Circuit Court of Appeals denied Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Mexico's national oil and gas company, a petition for the rehearing of a judgment in favour of KBR amounting to more than $465 million.