LEAD STORY
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:16
Shell develops automated LNG plant cool-down to stem losses
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In LNG production the regular cool-down of the main cryogenic heat exchangers (MCHEs) is known to be complex and challenging. Shell has developed an automated cool-down procedure for the MCHEs.
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Jan 2009
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:14
Treaty offers additional protection to LNG and energy project investors
Written by
John Reynolds and Saira Singh, Lovells LLP, London
The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) is a multi-lateral treaty which regulates the biggest industry in the world: energy.
The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) is a multi-lateral treaty which regulates the biggest industry in the world: energy.
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Jan 2009
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A round-up of the latest company news and developments.
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Jan 2009
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:05
Sakhalin LNG launches Russia on road to be key industry player
Written by
LNG Journal Asia-Pacific Editor
From next month, Japan will receive up to 80 percent of the output from the Sakhalin II LNG project in the Russian Far East five years after the first supply contracts were signed.
From next month, Japan will receive up to 80 percent of the output from the Sakhalin II LNG project in the Russian Far East five years after the first supply contracts were signed.
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Jan 2009
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 11:03
Canadian plan to build LNG export facility gathers pace
Written by
Thomas Dawson, Galveston LNG
Galveston LNG’s wholly owned subsidiary, Kitimat LNG, is progressing with its plan for the development of a $4 billion export facility near Kitimat, British Columbia, on the west coast of Canada.
Galveston LNG’s wholly owned subsidiary, Kitimat LNG, is progressing with its plan for the development of a $4 billion export facility near Kitimat, British Columbia, on the west coast of Canada.
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Jan 2009
Wednesday, 04 February 2009 10:59
LNG output to surge and new projects face funding hurdles
Written by
John McKay, LNG Journal Editor
The delayed surge in LNG output will gradually filter into the system this year as four new projects come on line amid a global financial crisis that could slow future ventures.
LNG plant start-up delays due to technical, labour or political problems have become a common feature of the industry.
The delayed surge in LNG output will gradually filter into the system this year as four new projects come on line amid a global financial crisis that could slow future ventures.
LNG plant start-up delays due to technical, labour or political problems have become a common feature of the industry.
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Jan 2009
