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Angola LNG operator Chevron Corp. said mistakes made in developing the southwest African plant will help it move forward in its next big venture, the Kitimat LNG project in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering has received an order for two LNG carriers which are likely to operate as part of the joint venture between Singapore-based shipping company BW Group and the Pavilion Energy subsidiary the island state's equity fund Temasek.
The Canadian LNG province of British Columbia has approved royalty credits to support the construction of 17 infrastructure projects that will improve access roads and pipelines for the LNG industry.
Japanese LNG imports showed their biggest monthly decline of the year as deliveries in August dropped by 2.7 percent amid a plunge of over 15 percent in LNG cargo arrivals from the Middle East, while thermal coal was preferred to replace nuclear power.
The International Maritime Organization has finally completed a draft international code for ships using LNG or other low-flashpoint fuels, known as the IGF Code, as LNG bunkering projects are set to expand worldwide.
Woodside Petroleum, the largest LNG plant operator in Australia and one of the biggest  charterers and stakeholder in LNG carriers in the Asia-Pacific region, has named UK-based global classification society Lloyd's Register as its global inspection provider.
Alaska LNG project executives and state officials have just ended a visit to the main Asian cargo buyers, Japan, South Korea and China to promote the venture and sound out potential customers and investors.
Siemens Energy of Germany received an order from China for equipment to power a small-scale liquefaction plant as the Chinese continue their LNG infrastructure build-out.
The Freeport LNG project in Texas, has put behind it a controversy caused by the Dallas office of the US Environmental Protection Agency that said there was a lack of consideration for poor communities regarding the effects of greenhouse gas emissions from the future plant. The project can be viewed…
Ophir Energy, the UK exploration and production company, said it made a new natural gas discovery offshore Equatorial Guinea in West Africa that will allow it to expand production for its planned Floating LNG project by about 500,000 tonnes per annum to 3 million tonnes.