Malaysian LNG shipping firm MISC has ordered one 18,700-cbm LNG carrier from China's Hudong-Zhonghua, backed by a 10-year charter deal with a unit of its parent Petronas.
Swiss-based offshore contractor Allseas has secured a contract from Houston-based Western LNG to install the subsea section of the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline in northwest Canada, which will deliver natural gas to the planned Ksi Lisims LNG export facility.
A unit of Canadian firm Frontera Energy has entered into a deal with a US-based FSRU player to charter one floating storage and regasification unit which will be installed in Cartagena, Colombia. The company also entered into a take-or-pay agreement with Colombia's state-owned energy firm Ecopetrol to provide integrated logistics and LNG regasification services.
US FSRU player Excelerate Energy has signed a letter of intent with Singapore's Seatrium to convert its liquefied natural gas carrier into a floating storage and regasification unit, according to Excelerate's management.
US FSRU player Excelerate Energy will deploy its newbuild floating storage and regasification unit, Excelerate Acadia, to Jordan under a nine-month contract due to the delayed startup of the Iraq LNG terminal amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.