LNG

The British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission (OGC) has given approval to LNG Canada’s proposed gas export facility.

ABS Group subsidiary Genesis Technology Solutions has been awarded a contract by Golar LNG to develop a maintenance strategy for the company’s new fleet of FLNGs using GoFLNG floating liquefaction technology.

A 174,100 cu m capacity FSRU is to be built at Hyundai Heavy Industries to Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) class.

An LNG ship-to-ship (STS) transfer took place between 9th - 10th January in Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands.

Law firm Clyde & Co has advised West African Gas Limited (WAGL), a joint venture owned by subsidiaries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp and Sahara Energy Resource, in its development of an LNG import facility at Tema, Ghana.

The number of LNGC repairs at Oman Drydock Co (ODC) has rapidly increased, as the yard reported one of its busiest six-month periods to date last year.

The world’s largest offshore facility, Shell’s ‘Prelude’ FLNG will be towed from Samsung Shipyard, South Korea to Australia by Singapore-based offshore service contractor, POSH Terasea.

State-owned Gas Authority of India (GAIL) is thought to be in talks with Golar LNG, among others, as part of its $7 bill project to ship gas from the US starting in 2017.

The first commercial cargo from the Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) project has been delayed.

Through a subsidiary, Keppel Offshore & Marine has won a contract for a LNG floating storage unit (FSU) conversion project for Armada Floating Gas Storage, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bumi Armada Berhad.