Monday, 14 February 2011 10:15
BMT presents access challenges for assessing LNG carrier transit safety
Richard Colwill and Jonathan Hsu, BMT Group Asia-Pacific, Hong Kong
The current reboot of world trade after the global financial crisis has returned many ports across the world to business as usual.
The current reboot of world trade after the global financial crisis has returned many ports across the world to business as usual.
Monday, 14 February 2011 10:13
LNG facilities are considered for the Black Sea coast as Caspian gas outlet
Jacques Trollux, LNG Consultant, and LNG Journal reporters
The South Stream gas pipeline project promoted by Gazprom to supply Europe with gas while by-passing the Ukraine, relies on a challenging 900-kilometres pipeline 2,300 metres deep under Turkish waters in the Black Sea, raising the issue of an LNG alternative.
The South Stream gas pipeline project promoted by Gazprom to supply Europe with gas while by-passing the Ukraine, relies on a challenging 900-kilometres pipeline 2,300 metres deep under Turkish waters in the Black Sea, raising the issue of an LNG alternative.
Monday, 14 February 2011 10:12
GDF-Suez improves propulsion on DFDE LNG carriers by BOG quality management
Stéphanie Regni, Christophe Tastard, Noela Vazquez and Philippe Loisel, research engineers, GDF-Suez Paris, France
GDF-SUEZ confirmed its position as a pioneer of LNG with the installation of dual-fuel diesel electric engines as the propulsion system for its newest LNG carriers.
GDF-SUEZ confirmed its position as a pioneer of LNG with the installation of dual-fuel diesel electric engines as the propulsion system for its newest LNG carriers.
Monday, 14 February 2011 10:09
Santos becomes LNG leader and sets out how CSG plant will work
LNG Journal Asia-Pacific Editor
The decision by Santos to go ahead with its Gladstone LNG project means the Australian company is one of the few energy firms involved in all sectors of the LNG liquefaction business - coal-seam-gas-to-LNG, conventional onshore LNG, and Floating LNG.
The decision by Santos to go ahead with its Gladstone LNG project means the Australian company is one of the few energy firms involved in all sectors of the LNG liquefaction business - coal-seam-gas-to-LNG, conventional onshore LNG, and Floating LNG.
Monday, 14 February 2011 10:07
Future trends in spot LNG cargoes and the development of trade and pricing
Morten Frisch, a leading LNG and natural gas analyst, presents the second part of his article on the development of the LNG trading market
Friday, 11 February 2011 06:42
LNG Shipping Forum Thanks
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Friday, 11 February 2011 06:39
LNG Shipping Forum
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This exclusive one day conference focused on the LNG shipping market, and the latest market developments, demand and supply issues, changes in fleets and important technical and operating issues were discussed and analysed.
Primarily aimed at shipowners, managers and technical suppliers to the LNG shipping fleet the forum brought together key industry experts from the LNG industry to, creating a platform for the exchange of ideas, opinions and experiences.
Key industry experts discussed:
- LNG shipping market update - are you a bull or bear on vessel demand?
- LNG as fuel
- How to control the most important link in the LNG chain especially in the light of the Japanese earthquake disaster?
- LNG DFDE operations
- Location and market demands on marine LNG terminals
- A view on LNG demand outlook: LNG demand is clearly arising from unexpected and unprojected consumers, how will this impact future demand, supply, pricing, and LNG shipping fleet capacity
- LNG-powered new-buildings and retrofits: the way ahead
- LNG fuelling the future
- Singapore as choice of venue for international arbitration
Speakers included:
- Keith Bainbridge, Partner, RS Platou
- Per-Christian W. Fett, Director, Fearnley LNG
- Giulio Tirelli, Marketing & Application Development Manager, Wärtsilä
- Trude Gullaksen, Head of Commercial Department, Gasnor
- Eirik Melaaen, Business Unit Manager, Hamworthy
- Robert Løseth, Senior Vice President, Propulsion and Engines Merchant, Rolls-Royce Marine AS Norway
- Egil Rensvik, Science & Technology Councillor, Innovation Norway
- Dr. Pierre C. Sames, Strategic Research and Development Senior Vice President, Germanischer Lloyd SE
- Lars Petter Blikom, Segment Director LNG, DNV
- Jim Sandkvist, Vice President, SSPA SWEDEN AB
- Bazul Ashhab, Advocate & Solicitor, Singapore, Barrister at Law, Lincoln’s Inn, OON & BAZUL LLP, Singapore
Conference presentations are available for purchase.
Monday, 17 January 2011 04:22
News Index Jan / Feb 2011
A round-up of the latest industry news and developments.
Monday, 17 January 2011 04:19
Future pricing of LNG spot cargoes to be guided by dynamics of growing gas market
Morten Frost, LNG industry analyst, London
The advent of unconventional gas and shale gas in particular has changed the North American gas scene beyond recognition.
The advent of unconventional gas and shale gas in particular has changed the North American gas scene beyond recognition.
Monday, 17 January 2011 04:13
Japan’s IHI develops smarter methods for LNG tank work as standards evolve
Takashi Kanekura, Kazuyuki Kobayashi, Seiichi Ishigami and Kei Takeuchi of IHI Corp., Tokyo, Japan
The revision of international standards for LNG storage tanks is likely to lead to improved designs and could have an impact on project costs and duration.
The revision of international standards for LNG storage tanks is likely to lead to improved designs and could have an impact on project costs and duration.
