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French energy major Total and Pavilion Energy, the company owned by Singapore wealth fund Temasek, have signed an accord to jointly develop an LNG bunker supply chain in the Port of Singapore.
German marine engine maker MAN Diesel and Turbo, a supplier of propulsion for many of the world’s first LNG-powered vessels as well as conventional LNG carriers, has been rebranded under the new name MAN Energy Solutions.
Norwegian company Global LNG Services (GLS), a developer of floating liquefaction hulls, said it had selected US energy services company Baker Hughes-GE to supply equipment as it makes progress on its Main Pass FLNG project to be located 16 miles offshore Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico.
Lloyd’s Register, the UK maritime classification society, said it was continuing to provide flexible and specialized support for the Coral South floating LNG export project in the Rovuma Basin offshore Mozambique in southeast Africa.
Sempra Energy chose Franco-US engineering group TechnipFMC and US company Kiewit as the engineering, procurement, construction contractors for transforming the California utility’s LNG import terminal at Costa Azul in northern Mexico into a medium-scale export plant.
Baker Hughes-GE, the US energy services company, said it was awarded a substantial contract from Chevron Corp. for the supply of subsea production equipment to enable a second development phase within the Greater Gorgon area offshore Australia, helping to maintain feed-gas supply for the Gorgon LNG plant on Barrow Island.
The Texas LNG Brownsville, a liquefaction and export venture on the Gulf of Mexico in South Texas, is making progress in its permitting process to produce an initial 4 million tonnes per annum.
The Presidency of the International Gas Union (IGU) for 2018-2021 was officially assumed by South Korea at the start of the 27th World Gas Conference taking place in Washington DC from June 25-29.
LNG Ltd, the developer of two North American LNG export projects, said it had agreed to extend the financial closing date for an offtake agreement with Meridian LNG Holdings Corp., the owner of an import venture proposed for offshore Cumbria in northwest England.
Chinese LNG imports rose by almost 43 percent last month, led by Australian and Qatari shipments, as the natural gas needs of China continued to keep pace with its economic growth and amid a future expected surge in US volumes and of pipeline gas supplies from Russia.