Many readers will be familiar with Aesop’s Fable ‘The Boy Who Cried Wolf’. The tale concerns a shepherd boy who repeatedly tricks nearby villagers into thinking wolves are attacking his flock. When one actually does...Lees verder
The United States is expected to become a net exporter of natural gas on an average annual basis by 2018, according to the recently released Annual Energy Outlook 2017 (AEO2017) Reference case. The transition to...Lees verder
Met de publicatie van ISO 20519 ’Ships and marine technology – Specification for bunkering of liquefied natural gas fuelled vessels’ is er een belangrijke mijlpaal bereikt in de uitrol van de infrastructuur voor alternatieve brandstoffen....Lees verder
Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) reached 265 million tonnes (MT) in 2016 – enough to supply power to around 500 million homes a year. This included an increase in net LNG imports of...Lees verder
Leading global deck machinery specialist, ACE Winches, has secured a spooling contract with Oceaneering for Shell’s Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project.
The contract will be the first time ACE Winches’ newly developed 500te reel...Lees verder
In december 2016 heeft ISO een tweetal internationale normen gepubliceerd die een belangrijke bijdrage leveren aan de uitrol van de infrastructuur voor alternatieve brandstoffen. Met de publicatie van ISO 16923 en ISO 16924 hebben partijen...Lees verder
Following the announcement on 2 September 2016 that Vopak and Exmar had started exploratory discussions on floating LNG storage and regasification, an important milestone has been reached being the signing of an agreement on the...Lees verder
ENGIE and AES Andres DR, S.A. (AES Andres), a subsidiary of The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), have agreed to enter into a binding joint marketing agreement for liquefied natural gas (LNG), effective immediately for a period of up to 12...Lees verder
While the rise of the liquefied natural gas market has accelerated the globalization of natural gas, the energy security implications of this transformation have attracted much less attention. Through an extensive analysis of global gas...Lees verder
Op 17 en 18 november 2016 kwamen experts uit Noordrijn-Westfalen, Nedersaksen en Nederland bijeen voor de aftrap in Papenburg van het Europese project LNG PILOTS. Het Interegg V A project stimuleert de ontwikkeling van innovatieve...Lees verder
Barkmeijer bouwt hypermodern baggerschip als pilot-project. De maritieme sector is één van de grootste maakindustrieën in het Noorden en bestaat uit veelal onafhankelijke specialisten die bij scheepsbouwopdrachten samenwerken. Deze sectorstructuur is uniek in de wereld en...Lees verder
The softening of European hub prices and Asian LNG spot prices in early 2014, followed by the plunge in oil prices later that year has created an extremely challenging business environment for the LNG industry. ...Lees verder
BP and the Area 4 concession partners, Eni East Africa (EEA), Galp Energia (Galp), Kogas and Empresa Nactional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH), today entered into a sales and purchase agreement for BP to purchase 100% of...Lees verder
The LNG market has seen dramatic shifts in its underlying fundamentals since the mid 2000s. The roller-coaster of pricing, the rise of LNG spot and short term trading and the emergence of the US as...Lees verder
Dramatic changes are taking place on global LNG markets which will profoundly impact gas markets. Global LNG supply capacity will gain 50 per cent over the period 2015–20, driven by Australian and US LNG projects....Lees verder
GlobalData’s latest report shows that in terms of planned oil tanker deadweight tonnage, Gener8 Maritime, Maran Tankers Management, and Tsakos Energy Navigation are the top three operators globally, with 3,319,000, 2,212,900 and 1,619,300 tonnes planned, respectively.
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Today, LNG Canada announces that its joint venture participants – Shell, PetroChina, Mitsubishi Corporation and Kogas – have decided to delay a final investment decision on LNG Canada that was planned for end 2016.
LNG Canada...Lees verder
The newly expanded Panama Canal will be able to accommodate 90% of the world’s current liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers with LNG-carrying capacity up to 3.9 billion cubic feet (Bcf). Prior to the expansion, only...Lees verder
The next five years will bring a reshaping of the global gas trade, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Wednesday in its 2016 Medium-Term Gas Market Report. New liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are coming online...Lees verder
Groot Australisch LNG-project geëxploiteerd door INPEX vraagt vakkennis voor de levering van veiligheidsinstallaties als onderdeel van een complex en veelzijdig systeem. Energiebedrijven van over de hele wereld steunen op de geautomatiseerde veiligheidssystemen van HIMA Paul Hildebrandt...Lees verder
