Canada’s Prime Minister Mike Carney is pushing to advance a free trade agreement with India that would open a strategic outlet for LNG, agri-food and technology exports. The move reflects Canada’s effort to fast-track Pacific‑facing LNG infrastructure and lock in long-term offtake.
Argentina’s Vaca Muerta basin has seen shale oil production rise 35% yoy in the third quarter to 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) due to productivity gains. To sustain growth, the $2.5 billion Vaca Muerta Sur pipeline is being developed to expand takeaway capacity from the field to global markets.
Black & Veatch (B&V) will use Baker Hughes’ LM9000 gas turbine and compression technology as part of a standard module capable to produce up to 2 mtpa of LNG. The intention is to utilize PRICO technology to produce up to 2 mtpa of LNG per train.
Gasconsult Ltd, the UK-based liquefied natural gas liquefaction technology company, said it signed an agreement with Dutch firm Osomo Projects BV to pursue several small-scale LNG liquefaction projects in Europe.