Golar LNG, which has an operated and owned fleet of 28 vessels, reported a more than four-fold increase in losses as it reorganized the business following the sale of the Hygo Energy stake and Golar LNG Partners to New York-based LNG-to-power firm New Fortress Energy.
Brazilian state oil and gas company, Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras), has disqualified a tender from Excelerate Energy of the US after it was the only commercial proposal received in the bidding for the Salvador liquefied natural gas import terminal in Bahia state in northeast Brazil.
Chart Industries, the US LNG equipment maker, and two other US engineering companies received a notice to proceed from New York-based LNG-for-power firm New Fortress Energy for the engineering work for a mid-scale LNG offshore liquefaction project with 1.4 million tonnes per annum of capacity.
Golar LNG Partners said holders of common units representing limited partner interests of the LNG fleet owner had voted to approve the planned takeover by New Fortress Energy, the New York-based LNG and power project developer in Latin America and the Caribbean.