Top news of the week March 26-31

Aerial view of the onshore Ichthys liquefaction plant (Image courtesy of Inpex)

Inpex pushes back Ichthys LNG start, again

Aerial view of the onshore Ichthys liquefaction plant (Image courtesy of Inpex)

The production start on the Inpex-led Ichthys liquefied natural gas project (LNG) in Australia has been delayed once more.

Arctic carrier Vladimir Rusanov loads its first Yamal LNG cargo

The ice-breaking LNG carrier Vladimir Rusanov, jointly owned by MOL and China COSCO Shipping, loaded its first Yamal LNG cargo from March 27 to March 28.

ConocoPhillips gets approval for Barossa development offshore Australia

ConocoPhillips and its partners SK E&S Australia and Santos have received regulatory approval for the development of the Barossa project located offshore about 300 kilometers north of Darwin, Northern Territory.

China: keels laid for Stolt-Nielsen’s small-scale LNG duo

A keel laying ceremony was held on March 24 for Stolt-Nielsen’s two small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers at the Keppel Nantong Shipyard in China.

First long-term Sabine Pass LNG cargo arrives in India

State-run gas company GAIL (India) marked a milestone on Friday with the arrival of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo sourced from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG plant in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

 

LNG World News Staff