Total has closed on the deal to acquire Anadarko’s 26.5% operated interest in the Mozambique LNG project for $3.9 billion. Closing comes after Total reached a binding agreement with Oxy on May 3 to acquire Anadarko’s assets in Africa.
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s staff has prepared a draft supplemental environmental impact statement for Magnolia LNG LLC’s request to increase LNG production capacity at its previously authorized project in Calcasieu Parish, La.
The US Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee passed Sen. Bill Cassidy’s (R-La.) bill to facilitate federal approvals for LNG export and other energy projects by increasing application review specialists’ salaries at the US FERC.
Excelerate Energy LP, The Woodlands, Tex. will seek necessary permits and raise financing to develop a floating LNG import terminal in the Bay of Batangas after having received the notice to proceed from the Philippine Department of Energy Sept. 20.
The ConocoPhillips-operated joint venture in the Timor Sea off the Northern Territory has let a contract for the construction of an export pipeline in Barossa natural gas field development to Swiss company Allseas Group SA.
Novatek, Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd., and Japan Bank for International Cooperation have signed a cooperation agreement confirming the companies’ interest in building LNG transshipment complexes in Russia’s Kamchatka and Murmansk regions.
OMV AG, Snam SPA, and Snam affiliate Trans Austria Gasleitung GMBH have signed a memorandum of understanding to seek opportunities in Austria for LNG use in transportation.
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued the order granting authorization for siting and constructing Eagle LNG Partners LLC’s proposed on-water Jacksonville LNG export facility.
Tellurian Inc. and Petronet LNG Ltd. India signed a $7.5-billion memorandum of understanding wherein Petronet and its affiliates intend to negotiate the purchase of as much as 5 million tonnes/year of LNG from the Driftwood project.
In the last 12 months, a record volume of LNG projects took final investment decision. These totaled more than 80 million tonnes/year of new production, or 25% of the current market, according to an outlook by McKinsey & Co.
Citing sulfur limits tightening in 2020, representatives of Shell Gas & Power Developments BV and Qatar Petroleum’s Wave LNG Solutions have signed a shareholder agreement to form a company providing global LNG bunkering services.
Woodside Petroleum Ltd.’s trading arm, Woodside Energy Trading Singapore Pte. Ltd., has signed a heads of agreement with Uniper Global Commodities for the supply of LNG from Wooodside’s portfolio for 13 years starting in 2021.
Cheniere Energy Inc. subsidiaries Corpus Christi Liquefaction LLC and Cheniere Corpus Christi Liquefaction Stage III LLC have entered into long-term gas supply agreements with EOG Resources Inc.
LNG Ltd., Perth, and Singapore’s Delta Offshore Energy Pte. Ltd. have made an alliance with Vietnam’s Bac Lieu provincial government to establish an LNG-to-power project for the province.
