Chinese Plan More Import Capacity in Push for Fuel Switching
8 August 2017: The state policy-driven push for fuel switching to gas from coal in power generation and heating is…
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Korea Looks at More LNG Demand Under New Government Policies
8 August 2017: South Korea is making a significant U-turn in its energy policy under its new government led by…
Magnolia LNG Secures $1.5-Billion Equity Commitment from Stonepeak
8 August 2017: Australia’s Liquefied National Gas Ltd. (LNGL) has secured a $1.5-billion equity commitment from Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners for…
Smaller Chinese Companies Seek LNG Start of Terminal Operations
20 July 2017: Smaller Chinese players are pushing ahead with plans for regasification and storage terminals, in an effort to…
Coral South FLNG Project Financing Attracts Over 20 Lenders ECAs
20 July 2017: After lenders signed an agreement on May 31 to provide the Eni-lead 3.4-MMt/y Coral South…
Saudi Arabia Eyes LNG Imports, Investing in Foreign Liquefaction
20 July 2017: Saudi Arabia is developing plans to invest in foreign liquefaction plants as it looks to…
Russia Looks to Next LNG Plans With Yamal LNG Near Startup
June 2017: Russia is about to start up its second liquefaction facility, Yamal LNG, which puts it on the path…
IMO’s 2020 Sulfur-Cap Deadline Leaves Question on Bunker Fuel Supply
June 2017: When the International Maritime Organization (IMO) rule limiting sulfur emissions goes into effect in 2020, setting the global…
Pertamina Seeks to Meet Gas Demand for Power Generation, Industrials
June 2017: Indonesian buyer Pertamina is negotiating for long-term supply deals beginning after 2020 to meet gas demand from the…