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Modified EPA methane rules support further emissions reductions
-8/14/2020 8:02:49 PM
The American Petroleum Institute (API) issued the following statement as Andrew Wheeler, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, signed modified methane rules.
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Asia LNG prices at over 6-month high on Gorgon concerns, cargo buying
-8/14/2020 3:14:11 PM
Asian spot LNG prices rose to more than a six-month high this week on concerns over production from Australia's Gorgon plant and demand from some buyers in the region.
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Woodside Petroleum half-year profit falls 28%
-8/13/2020 2:37:46 PM
Australia’s Woodside Petroleum reported a 28% slump in first-half adjusted net profit as coronavirus-related disruptions hammered fuel demand and hit LNG prices.
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Australia bucks the global trend, goes with natural gas over renewables
-8/13/2020 2:35:34 PM
Australia’s government appears to be pivoting away from backing coal for future energy needs, but hasn’t quite made it all the way to renewables, instead waylaying into natural gas.
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Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries Group wins project for LNG liquefaction terminal
-8/12/2020 7:41:28 PM
The facility will support LNG and Petrochemical customers in the Russian market, as well as CIS countries.
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MVP Southgate natgas pipe startup seen in 2021 despite N.Carolina permit denial
-8/12/2020 6:46:35 PM
The companies developing the Mountain Valley Southgate natural gas pipeline expansion from Virginia to North Carolina said they continue to target a 2021 startup for the project after North Carolina regulators denied a water permit.
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Gasconsult's ZR-LNG wins with Petronas
-8/12/2020 3:47:50 PM
Gasconsult Limited, the developers of the ZR-LNG dual methane open-cycle natural gas liquefaction process was selected by PETRONAS as the winner of the 10th PETRONAS Technology Challenge.
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US LNG exports remain low
-8/12/2020 3:29:11 PM
After establishing a record high of 8.0 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in January 2020, U.S. exports of LNG fell to an average of 3.1 Bcf/d in July 2020. July exports were similar to LNG exports in May 2018, when the available liquefaction capacity was about one-third of the current capacity.
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Orca Energy to provide compressors for gas processing facility
-8/11/2020 7:47:50 PM
Orca Energy Group (Orca) signed a contract with China Petroleum and Technology Development Company (CPTDC) for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of natural gas compressors within the Songas gas processing facility.
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Australia's APLNG plans plant maintenance over 2020-2021
-8/11/2020 2:34:07 PM
The APLNG plant on Curtis Island off the east coast has planned maintenance in stages over this year and next
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Kinder Morgan gets OK to put 9th unit at Georgia Elba LNG plant in service
-8/11/2020 2:32:16 PM
U.S. energy regulators approved Kinder Morgan Inc’s request to put in service the ninth liquefaction train at its nearly $2 billion (1.53 billion pounds) Elba Island LNG export plant in Georgia.
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Two workers die in accident at LNG construction site
-8/10/2020 3:05:05 PM
Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) said two sub-contractors died in an accident at an LNG import facility being built in the Al-Zour area.
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Cameron LNG Train 3 begins commercial operation
-8/10/2020 2:34:02 PM
McDermott International Ltd. announced the beginning of commercial operation of Train 3 at Cameron LNG
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Worley set to service Cheniere LNG’s Corpus Christi facility
-8/10/2020 2:33:12 PM
Worley has been awarded a master services agreement (MSA) to provide civil, structural, mechanical, I&E, HVAC and marine construction services at Cheniere LNG’s Corpus Christi liquefaction facility.
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Bank commits $400 MM to Mozambique LNG project
-8/7/2020 2:16:41 PM
Cairo-based African Export-Import Bank has committed $400 million in loans and guarantees to Mozambique’s $20 billion LNG project.
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Chevron ordered to inspect propane kettles at Gorgon LNG plant
-8/7/2020 2:13:57 PM
Chevron Corp was ordered on Friday to inspect the propane heat exchangers on two of the three trains at its Gorgon LNG plant in Australia following safety concerns raised by a trade union.
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Poland fines Gazprom $57 MM over Nord Stream 2
-8/7/2020 2:02:38 PM
Poland’s anti-monopoly watchdog UOKiK said it had fined Gazprom $57 million over a lack of cooperation in its proceedings with regard to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project.
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U.S. court allows Dakota Access oil pipeline to stay open, but permit status unclear
-8/6/2020 4:28:56 PM
A U.S. appeals court said the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) does not have to be shut and drained per a lower court order, but a legal battle continued over the permit that allowed the line to be finished.
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Pandemic to cut global gas and LNG demand by about 4% in 2020
-8/6/2020 4:27:28 PM
The coronavirus pandemic will cut global natural gas and LNG demand by about 4% in 2020 from record highs in 2019
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Cheniere Energy Q2 profit tops estimates, to accelerate LNG plant expansion
-8/6/2020 2:38:10 PM
Cheniere Energy Inc posted a second-quarter profit that beat analysts estimates on higher margins in part from collecting fees from customers cancelling deliveries due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Air Products' technology and equipment selected for first phase of massive expansion project
-8/5/2020 7:18:29 PM
Air Products has been selected to provide its proprietary AP-X® Natural Gas Liquefaction Process technology and equipment to Qatargas for the first phase of Qatar Petroleum's massive LNG production expansion project
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U.S. natgas rises to highest since Dec on rising LNG exports, hot weather
-8/5/2020 7:07:11 PM
U.S. natural gas futures rose to their highest since December as LNG climbed while the weather was expected to remain hotter-than-normal
through late August.
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Posco set to win first deal to supply LNG to Pakistan
-8/5/2020 7:05:49 PM
South Korea’s Posco International Corp is set to become an LNG supplier to Pakistan LNG
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FERC plans to decide on Marathon Alaska LNG import project by year end
-8/5/2020 7:03:18 PM
U.S. energy regulators said they plan to make a decision on Marathon Petroleum Corp’s plan to convert the Kenai LNG export plant in Alaska into an import terminal by the end of the year.
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Sempra still waiting for Mexican export permit for Costa Azul LNG
-8/5/2020 3:28:22 PM
U.S. energy company Sempra Energy said it continues to work with the Mexican government to get a 20-year export permit for the first phase of its proposed Costa Azul LNG export plant in Mexico.
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