PetroChina, the Hong Kong-listed arm of China National Petroleum Corp., reported a more than 60 percent drop in nine-month profits as pipeline natural gas and LNG imports continued to be loss-making.
Royal Dutch Shell swung back to a much reduced profit in the third quarter after heavy write-downs in the previous quarter, reflecting lower realised prices for oil and LNG as cargo sales declined 9 percent due to the Prelude FLNG hull being shutdown offshore northwest Australia.
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp., or Sinopec, the largest Chinese owner of oil refineries and with growing LNG volumes to match its contracted Australian supplies, reported a tumble in net profits of almost 46 percent in the year to date because of the double challenges in the energy market.
Naturgy Group, the Spanish-based global utility and LNG market participant, saw nine-month earnings drop but still turned a profit and its earnings report gives an insight into the natural gas and power sectors from Spain to South America during the Covid-19 era.
Free ReadGaztransport and Technigaz, the French designer of liquefied natural gas maritime and onshore storage systems, has received a second order from the Zvezda Shipyard in the Russian Far East for the tank designs of 10 ARC7 ice-breaking LNG carriers. GTT said each vessel would offer a capacity of 172,600 cubic…
Naturgy, the Spanish utility and buyer of both Russian and US liquefied natural gas volumes, has agreed to extend its long-term LNG supply contract with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority.
Japanese companies Mitsubishi Corp. and Air Water Inc. said they had jointly developed a compact LNG fuel filling station facility aimed at the growing global market for LNG-powered trucks.
JERA Co Inc., the largest Japanese LNG buyer, said it signed an accord with ExxonMobil and the city government of the Vietnamese port of Haiphong to work together on a potential integrated LNG-to-Power project for the Port.
Free ReadAES Corp., the US company that was the first to develop an LNG import terminal in the Caribbean, was named by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as the latest American corporation to be involved in LNG and power infrastrasture development in Vietnam. Pompeo told a virtual conference of the…
The Dutch Gate LNG import terminal in Rotterdam has awarded a contract to Spanish energy engineering company Sener to provide engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services needed for better maintenance and the improvement of activities in work scheduled for 2021.