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Chevron Corp. said it signed multiple agreements with Japanese utility Kyushu Electric Power Co. for the delivery of LNG from the Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG and Wheatstone LNG projects in Australia.
Woodside Petroleum said it expected to find more feed-gas in Western Australia’s Carnarvon Basin in the Greater Pluto area that will help in the expansion of its Pluto LNG project.
Air Products said it signed an agreement with Chevron Corp. to supply its process technology and equipment for the three LNG Trains planned for the more than $40-billion Gorgon LNG project in Australia.
Australia Pacific LNG said it started commissioning a second high-pressure stage of its Talinga coal-seam gas development near Chinchilla in the state of Queensland as part of its CSG-to-LNG project.
Wartsila, the maker of dual-fuel engines for LNG carriers, said it was cutting about 1,400 jobs in Europe and moving key manufacturing to China amid a slump in the building of new carriers for the energy industry.
Golder Associates, the ground engineering firm, said it was awarded a contract to conduct geotechnical investigations for the Wheatstone LNG project’s planned liquefaction complex in Western Australia.
Apache Corp. said it agreed to acquire 51 percent of Kitimat LNG Inc.’s planned export project north of Vancouver in Western Canada that was originally conceived as an import terminal.
The scheduled start of deliveries in February of LNG cargoes from Yemen LNG to the Everett import terminal near the US city of Boston could be delayed because of an ongoing debate about security concerns.
Marathon Oil said its LNG operations in Equatorial Guinea and Alaska benefited from a boost in sales of around an estimated 18 percent during the fourth quarter compared with a year ago.
Santos, the Australian energy company, said it would consider selling a stake in its coal-seam-gas-to-LNG project in the state of Queensland to an Asian buyer as part of an LNG sales agreement.