LNG Carriers News
| Qatar >> 2/20/2011 - Qatargas and Shell announced that the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Qatargas 4 Project (70% Qatar Petroleum, and 30% Shell) has loaded. The cargo is en route to Hazira receiving... |
| Australia >> 1/28/2011 - Woodside has signed an LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement with Asean LNG Trading Co. Ltd (ALTCO), a subsidiary of Petronas International Corporation Ltd, for the supply of uncommitted cargoes from the fo... |
| Kuwait >> 1/25/2011 - Kuwait is expected to resume its seasonal liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports in mid-March, commencing earlier than the previous year, Abdullatif Al-Houti, state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC)... |
| Azerbaijan >> 1/12/2011 - The signing ceremony of the main terms of the contract on Azerbaijani natural gas transaction between the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and National Iranian Gas Export Company (NIGEC) was ho... |
| Qatar >> 12/1/2010 - ConocoPhillips announced that the first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Qatargas 3 (QG3) joint venture was shipped on Nov. 25, 2010. The cargo departed from Ras Laffan Industrial City, Q... |
| Chile >> 11/8/2010 - GDF SUEZ is to further consolidate its position in Chile through the construction of an on-shore LNG storage tank in the North of Chile. The tank is part of the GNL Mejillones terminal, which GDF SUEZ... |
| Indonesia >> 11/2/2010 - Foster Wheeler AG announced that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) a leading state owned enterprise and public listed company in ... |
| Nigeria >> 10/14/2010 - Marubeni Corporation (“Marubeni”) has agreed with BW Gas Limited, Bermuda (“BWG”) to acquire 49% interest of 8 LNG carriers (“8 LNGCs”) presently owned by BWG under long-term time charter to Nigeria L... |
| China >> 10/11/2010 - GDF SUEZ has just signed a medium term agreement with CNOOC Gas and Power Group Ltd. which is a wholly owned subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), the largest importer of LNG ... |
| Qatar >> 10/7/2010 - Repsol and Qatargas signed a multiyear LNG agreement under which Qatargas will supply LNG to Repsol Energy Canada Ltd. at the Canaport™ LNG facility in Saint John, New Brunswick. The agreement was sig... |
| Bermuda >> 10/6/2010 - Teekay LNG Partners L.P. announced that it has reached an agreement in principle to acquire a 50 percent interest in two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers owned by Belgium-based shipping group Exma... |
| Japan >> 10/4/2010 - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced that it delivered Taitar No. 4 LNG carrier to NiMiC No. 4 S.A. on October 1. This 289.5-meter-long carrier (Kawasaki hull No.1626) is the 12th in a line of i... |
| Russia >> 9/22/2010 - Gazprom Global LNG and GDF SUEZ concluded an agreement for the purchase and sale of 15 cargoes of LNG over a two and a half year period. ... |
| Qatar >> 8/23/2010 - RasGas Company Limited has demonstrated once again to be a world-leading energy supplier with its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) delivery into Portugal. ... |
| Qatar >> 7/17/2010 - Qatargas has delivered its first Q-Max cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan. The cargo was delivered to Chubu Electric’s Chita Terminal by the Q-Max LNG carrier “Mozah.” ... |
| South Korea >> 6/24/2010 - Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) recently announced it will develop a welding technology for polar LNG carrier tanks. ... |
| Russia >> 6/18/2010 - Today during the XIV International Economic Forum in Saint Petersburg Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Management Committee of Gazprom and Sergey Frank, Director General of Sovcomflot signed a Cooperati... |
| Vietnam >> 6/16/2010 - The Vietnamese Government has decided to start importing liquefied natural gas, and gasification terminals are already under development. Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai yesterday witn... |
| Kuwait >> 4/26/2010 - Vitol S.A. signed an agreement with Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the state of Kuwait to help the state meet peak electricity demand during the summer mon... |
| China >> 4/8/2010 - Icon Energy Limited (ICN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding for an exclusive 20-year gas sale contract with a subsidiary of the Chinese firm, SinoGas Group. ... |
