Two years after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Indian East Coast liquefied natural gas import terminal at Kamarajar Port, also known as Ennore, Qatargas has delivered its first and largest commercial cargo as the terminal seeks to boost its capacity utilisation, currently under 12 percent.
June 6 (LNG) - The 165,500 cubic metres capacity “Magellan Spirit” is scheduled to deliver a cargo on June 11 from the Gladstone LNG plant at Curtis Island in Queensland to the South Korean Pyeongtaek import terminal operated by Korea Gas Corp., according to shipping data. The 216,200 cubic metres capacity Q-Flex carrier “Al Sahla” is scheduled to arrive on June 7 with a shipment from Qatar for the Dahej import facility in India, operated by Petronet LNG. The 160,000 cubic meters capacity “Asia Energy”, owned by Chevron Corp., is scheduled to arrive on June 16 at the Yung-An import terminal in Taiwan with a cargo from the Woodside-operated Western Australian export plant at Dampier. The 210,000 cubic metres capacity Q-Flex vessel “Al Nuaman” was traversing the eastern Mediterranean carrying a cargo destined for the Lithuanian import facility located in the Baltic port Klaipeda.