French energy giant TotalEnergies said on Monday that Papua LNG has achieved "major" contractual and commercial milestones, marking "decisive" steps towards a final investment decision. These include completing the EPC tendering process and transferring Papua LNG operatorship to US energy giant ExxonMobil, operator of the PNG LNG project.
Novatek-led Arctic LNG 2 is seeking approximately $1 billion in damages from South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean over terminated shipbuilding contracts for Arc7 ice-class LNG tankers.
Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has hosted a naming ceremony for two 174,000-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers it built for Japan’s K Line and Malaysia’s Petronas.
Qatari LNG shipping giant Nakilat said on Wednesday that no one was injured after its Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Rekayyat was hit by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
State-owned LNG giant QatarEnergy said that its LNG facilities in Ras Laffan were not affected by the explosion and fire at the Barzan gas facility on Sunday.