Mideast LNG export market share to fall 35pc
Reuters, Abu Dhabi: Tue, 26 May 2009
The Middle East’s share of the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) export market will shrink by nearly a third between 2012 and 2020, due to rising domestic demand, energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie said.
Demand in the region is being driven by an insatiable appetite for [...]
FACTBOX - China’s LNG import terminals and plans
Reuters, Tue May 26, 2009 4:16am ED
BEIJING, May 26 (Reuters) - China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC), China's leading liquefied natural gas (LNG) project
developer, has started operating its Fujian LNG project after a trial run of nearly one year.
The first cargo of Indonesian gas under a long-term supply [...]
Will Atlantic LNG’s future be its past?
The Guardian, Trinidad & Tobago, Published: 28 May 2009
There are few people who would dispute that one of the main reasons that T&T experienced 15 consecutive years of growth between 1994 and 2008 was the decision to liquefy T&T’s natural gas reserves.
The Atlantic LNG project was conceived in 1992 and shipped [...]
ABS revises criteria for liquefied gas carriers
Energy Current, 5/26/2009 6:49:31 PM GMT
ABU DHABI: Classification society ABS has revised and reissued its Guide for Building and Classing Liquefied Gas Carriers With Independent Tanks. In its newly revised guide, ABS has developed 15 load cases for the strength assessment of the hull and cargo tank structures.
Type-A independent [...]
Papua New Guinea signs landholder deal for LNG project
Oil & Gas Journal, Rick Wilkinson, OGJ Correspondent
MELBOURNE, May 27 – The government of Papua New Guinea has signed a benefits-sharing agreement with landowners concerning the ExxonMobil Corp.-led Papua New Guinea LNG (PNG LNG) project.
The agreement is worth about 20 billion kina, or about $9.5 million (Aus.), over the [...]
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