Top news of the week Sep. 30-Oct. 5

German LNG Terminal shortlists EPC contractors

German LNG Terminal, the joint venture behind the LNG terminal project in Brunsbuettel, Northern Germany, has completed the EPC contractor pre-qualification process that started at the end of June this year.

Total closes purchase of Anadarko’s stake in Mozambique LNG

French oil and gas major Total has closed the acquisition of Anadarko’s 26.5 percent operated interest in the Mozambique LNG project for a purchase price of $3.9 billion.

Construction starts on Asia’s largest LNG bunkering vessel

Asia’s largest LNG bunkering vessel has reached its first milestone with the strike steel ceremony held at the Sembcorp Marine’s shipyard.

Avenir LNG charters newbuild carrier to Petronas

Avenir LNG in collaboration with MISC Berhad has agreed a time charter deal with Petronas, for the provision of its first 7,500-cbm liquefied natural gas carrier.

FERC green-lights Elba Island LNG Train 1 operations

The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has granted the permit to Kinder Morgan to put in operation the first liquefaction train at the Elba Island liquefied natural gas export project near Savannah, Georgia.

LNG World News Staff