LNG

March 26 (LNGJ) - China will be unloading at least three LNG shipments in the days ahead. The 174,100  cubic metres capacity carrier “Cesi Lianyungang” will be unloading a cargo at the Qingdao terminal in eastern Shandong province from Australia-Pacific LNG at Gladstone in Queensland where terminal owner Sinopec is a shareholder. The 147,000 cubic metres capacity vessel “Min Lu” will deliver a cargo on March 26 to CNOOC’s Fujian terminal from the BP-operated Tangguh plant in Indonesia. The 147,000 cubic metres capacity “Dapeng Moon” will then discharge a shipment on March 29 at the CNOOC Shenzhen Diefu regasification facility from the Woodside Dampier export terminal in Western Australia.

Ten liquefied natural gas carriers from Australia, the Middle East and Africa are heading for Chinese import terminals and another dozen are waiting offshore for orders and destinations in the nation’s network of 20 regasification facilities as winter shipments to China gather pace.

Nov 29 (LNGJ) - The 147,000 cubic metres capacity “Dapeng Moon” will unload a shipment on December 3 at the Chinese Shenzhen facility, owned by China National Offshore Oil Corp., from the Dampier export terminal in Western Australia, operated by Woodside Petroleum, according to shipping data. The 147,200 cubic metres capacity carrier “Arctic Lady” is scheduled to deliver a cargo on December 15 to the French Fos Cavaou import terminal near the Mediterranean port of Marseilles from the Hammerfest plant in Norway.

April 26 (LNGJ) – The 216,200 cubic metres capacity Q-Flex carrier “Tembek” is scheduled to unload a shipment from Qatar on May 1 at the Shenzhen Diefu import terminal in Guangdong province, operated by China National Offshore Oil Corp., according to shipping data. The 153,500 cubic metres capacity vessel “Gaselys” is due to deliver a re-exported cargo from France on May 9 to the Shanghai import facility in China. The 147,000 cubic metres capacity “Dapeng Moon” is lifting a cargo on April 26 to ship to an import facility in Guangdong province from the Woodside Energy export terminal at Dampier in Western Australia. The Hong Kong-flagged sister ship “Dapeng Sun” is due at Dampier on April 29 to lift a second cargo for Guangdong.

Oct 12 (LNGJ) - The 155,900 cubic metres capacity vessel “Maran Gas Mystras” is scheduled to deliver a cargo to the Jordanian import facility at the Port of Aqaba on October 23 from the Nigerian export plant at Bonny Island, according to shipping data. The 147,000 cubic metres capacity vessel “Dapeng Moon” is scheduled to deliver a cargo to Shenzen in China’s southern Guangdong province on October 18 from the Northwest Shelf plant in Dampier in Western Australia, operated by Woodside. The Norwegian-flagged 173,400 cubic metres capacity ship “Ribera Duero Knutsen” is scheduled to arrive at the US Sabine Pass export plant to lift a cargo on November 16 after delivering an October shipment to the Indian Dahej terminal using the route around the South African Cape of Good Hope.