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Russian natural gas company head Alexei Miller has held talks in St Petersburg with his counterparts from Royal Dutch Shell and German utility and energy company Uniper when issues discussed included LNG and soaring pipeline natural gas exports to Germany, nearing 50 billion cubic metres per annum.
The West African state of the Ivory Coast has signed an agreement to create a consortium headed by French energy company Total as it moves ahead with plans for a liquefied natural gas import facility that could begin receiving cargoes by mid-2018.
Malaysian energy company Petronas has produced its first commissioning cargo from the new processing Train 9 at the liquefaction plant in Bintulu in Sarawak that has provided liquefied natural gas exports for the Asian nation since 1983.
The Mediterranean island of Malta has seen the arrival offshore of a floating storage unit that will serve as a liquefied natural gas import facility moored next to a gas-fired power station.
Royal Boskalis Westminster of the Netherlands has ordered two dual-fuel tugs able to run on liquefied natural gas for towage duties under joint ventures it operates in the Port of Singapore.
Norwegian liquefied natural gas company Skangas said it carried out a successful bunkering operation near the Swedish port of Gothenburg as it forecast faster growth of the marine and industrial LNG fuel market in Northwest Europe.
The southeast African nation of Mozambique said it had signed a 20-year liquefied natural gas sales agreement with BP of the UK, with its project partner Italian energy company Eni, opening the way for progress on a floating LNG project.
Pacific Northwest LNG Chief Executive Michael Culbert, who lined up more than 60 trillion cubic feet of resources for the project, is stepping down from his roles with Petronas, including his post as CEO of Progress Energy, the Canadian company acquired by the Malaysians five years ago for its shale-gas…
US natural gas production levels rose for a fifth consecutive year amid record domestic consumption and rising pipeline exports to Mexico as prices tumbled compared with the previous year.
The US Driftwood liquefied natural gas export project of former Cheniere Energy Chief Executive Charif Souki is now the subject of an environmental impact inquiry by regulators to minimize its effects on four districts in the state of Louisiana.