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Oil Search Managing Director Peter Botten, one of the leading figures in Papua New Guinea oil and gas development over the past 26 years and who had a key role in the nation’s emergence as an LNG exporter, has decided to hand over the company helm to a successor.
The US Annova liquefied natural gas export project planned for the south bank of the Brownsville Ship Channel in Texas, and whose owners include Chicago-based power company Exelon Corp., has concluded a tax deal in Texas showing the encouragement being offered to the build-out of the LNG sector along the…
Thailand is building a new LNG import terminal near the current Map Ta Phut terminal in eastern Rayong province with the first phase costing 28 billion baht ($913 million) and involving a joint venture between Thai power company Gulf Energy and state-owned Thai energy firm PTT.
Free ReadGolar LNG, the carrier fleet owner, has announced key executive changes at two of its operating companies involving chief financial officer and chief executive positions. Golf said that after almost 20 years of service with the Golar group Graham Robjohns had decided to step down from his position as Chief…
The propulsion systems in LNG carriers are the subject of a great debate in the industry as the economic cases are examined by owners for the next generation of the global fleet set to be ordered for projects being developed in the US, Africa, the Middle East and the Arctic.
West Delta LNG, a production and export project proposed for offshore Louisiana, has filed an application with the US Maritime Administration and the US Coast Guard for the licensing of a deepwater port that would welcome large and small-scale LNG carriers.
The US Elba Island LNG export plant in the state of Georgia has become the sixth US export facility to come on stream after the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave owner Kinder Morgan permission to place the first liquefaction Train into service.
Teekay LNG, the fleet owner and operator of Ice-class carriers serving the Yamal plant in Russia, has found itself as a related and “blocked” entity under US sanctions imposed against units of Chinese shipping line COSCO for allegedly shipping Iranian oil.
Free ReadSempra Energy, operator of the Cameron LNG plant in Louisiana, sold its majority stake in the Peruvian power distribution company Luz del Sur to China Yangtze Power International for $3.59 billion in cash and also signed a liquefied natural gas supply accord with China Yangtze’s parent company. Sempra said it…