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Oman Shipping Co. has increased its LNG carrier fleet to seven vessels after taking delivery of a new 162,000 cubic metres capacity ship from Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea.
TransCanada Corp. one of the world's largest pipeline companies, has placed into service the US$600 million extension to the Tamazunchale Pipeline in Mexico as part of a network that links to the Manzanillo LNG import terminal on the Pacific coast and to other infrastructore.
The Dubai-based company Drydocks World has signed a contract with marine propulsion maker Wartsila of Finland to provide engines and other equipment for the first LNG-fuelled harbour tugs in the Middle East.
A California-based company called Applied LNG, owner of a small-scale liquefaction plant in Arizona, is planning a similar facility in the town of Midlothian in Texas to supply the growing LNG fuel market.
US shipping line Crowley Maritime said its LNG services group was awarded a second, multi-year contract to supply containerized, US-sourced LNG to a major pharmaceutical company's manufacturing plants in Puerto Rico.
Angola has signed a strategic natural gas agreement with Italian energy company Eni as the southwest African nation awaits the restart in mid-2015 of its LNG plant operated by Chevron Corp.
Venture Global, owned by lawyers and financiers and working out of an office in Washington DC, has started its regulatory process by giving more details of an LNG export project in Louisiana planning to build 20 small-scale liquefaction Trains to produce 10 million tonnes per annum.
US regulators have rejected a final attempt by America's most active anti-energy industry lobby group to halt the Freeport LNG export project in Texas at the same time as the Department of Energy has issued unconditional export permits to the venture.
InterOil Corp., the New York-listed company developing a second LNG project for Papua New Guinea, said the Oceania nation is emerging as the lowest-cost place to develop a liquefaction plant.
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation and a consortium of Japanese banks have signed a loan agreement to help finance the Donggi-Senoro LNG production project in Indonesia in which Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp is a partner.