The Australian-led Magnolia LNG export project in Louisiana signed a memorandum of understanding with SK Engineering and Construction Co. of South Korea and its US subsidiary for the export project at Lake Charles.
Murphy Oil of the US and Malaysia's Petronas have decided to proceed with the Floating LNG project from feed-gas in the deepwater exploration licence known as Block H offshore Sabah in Malaysia, with first LNG scheduled for 2018.
The 26th World Gas Conference, scheduled to take place in Paris in June 2015 and organised by the International Gas Union, has invited engineers and other experts to submit abstract papers for presentation at the event at a time when low-grade power-points have taken over the conference circuit.
Chevron Corp. Chief Executive John Watson has reported progress in the US major's Australian Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG projects and said 2014 would be the year of peak spending on both ventures.
The Tamar natural gas field offshore Israel, where an East Mediterranean Floating LNG project is planned, holds more feed-gas reserves than originally believed after a new independent assessment saw the resource estimate raised to 11 trillion cubic feet.
Spanish LNG terminals and natural gas network transmission operator Enagas has reached agreement with Spain's energy company Repsol to buy its 10 percent stake in one of the key infrastructure components of Peru LNG in South America.
The American Bureau of Shipping has released a new advisory report to support shipowners and operators intending to transit what will be the newest LNG traffic area, the Northern Sea Route through the Arctic seas from Northern Russia to the Far East.
Honeywell subsidiary UOP has signed a joint research and development agreement with Qatar Petroleum to develop new ways to cost effectively treat natural gas for the production of LNG.
Japanese city-gas firm, Toho Gas Co., has signed a deal with Japan's Mitsui to purchase four LNG cargoes a year from the trading house's tolling agreement production at the US Cameron LNG export plant in Louisiana.
Global natural gas demand in the transport sector will grow from nearly 40 billion cubic metres in 2012 to over 160Bcm in 2030 as LNG use grows for ships, trains and road vehicles, according to a new report.