Japanese engineering companies team up for Australian hydrogen exports
Kawasaki will provide its expertise in liquid hydrogen storage, handling and transport. Toyo, JGC and Chiyoda will provide insights into overseas plant design and construction.
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Saipem head laments service crunch, wind investments
Saipem’s Puliti gave the example of the need for offshore wind installation vessels. He said there was a “clear need” for new vessels, “otherwise there is no way that demand in the next three to five years can be satisfied by supply. But no one has the courage to invest today”.
Rio Tinto, Sumitomo greenlight Australian hydrogen plant
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) CEO Darren Miller said the pilot “looks to prove a promising technology for decarbonising one of our most emissions intensive industries”.
JGC, Hyundai win Papua LNG FEED
JGC noted that the facility would use an e-drive system. This involves the use of electric motors in the natural gas compressors, rather than conventional gas turbines, which will reduce CO2 emissions during operation.
10 years on from the In Amenas attack
Arkab, in a speech, said the country was indebted to those foreign and Algerian workers who had died in the attack.
JGC celebrates third Petronas nearshore FLNG win
JGC will oversee work on the FLNG topsides, onshore facilities and management of the overall project. SHI will handle hull work and modular fabrication of the topside.
Petronas awards FLNG deal to JGC and Samsung Heavy Industries
Japan’s JGC and South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries will build Petronas’ third floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project after winning the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract.
JGC takes Zuluf work in Saudi
JGC has won work from Saudi Aramco for the Zuluf central processing facilities.
Inpex and JGC hook up with PTTEP to explore CCS in Thailand
Japanese companies Inpex and JGC are teaming up with Thai upstream player PTT Exploration & Production (PTTEP) to explore potential carbon capture and storage (CCS) developments in Thailand. The move follows PTTEP’s recent announcement that it has set a 2050 carbon neutral target.
JGC and Pertamina team up for CCS and hydrogen in Indonesia
Japanese engineering company JGC and Indonesia’s national energy company Pertamina said they will study prospective joint projects in the decarbonisation business field after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
JGC wins Taiwan LNG terminal construction deal
A consortium led by Japan’s JGC has won a construction deal for LNG terminal facilities in Taiwan from state-backed CPC. Significantly, JGC is hoping to win follow-up work in Taiwan as the country expands its LNG infrastructure.
Ichthys legal spat settled says KBR
KBR said it expects to receive a total of $271 million under a tentative settlement with a consortium that included GE and Australian construction giant CIMIC Group in a contract dispute over work at the Inpex-operated Ichthys project in Australia.
JGC wins EPC deal for Aboitiz solar project in Philippines
JGC said it will provide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services at a “mega solar power plant generation project” with 94MW capacity at Bugallon in the Philippines for Aboitiz Power.
JGC confirms Petronas FLNG deal
Japan’s JGC has confirmed that together with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), that it has been awarded the front end engineering design (FEED) contract for a nearshore floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility in Malaysia developed by Petronas.
Petronas closer to final investment on third FLNG after awarding FEED deals
Malaysia’s state-owned energy company Petronas is preparing to take a final investment decision (FID) on its third multi-billion dollar floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit after awarding front-end engineering and design (FEED) contracts. The new-build floater project, dubbed ZLNG, will help solve challenges commercialising gas offshore Sabah in Malaysia.
Energy majors, including Chevron and ExxonMobil, team up to promote natural gas in Asia
Energy majors, including Chevron, ExxonMobil, JERA, JGC, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Santos and SK E&S, are banding together to help nations in Asia achieve lower carbon emissions by promoting natural gas. Together they have established an advocacy group called Asia Natural Gas and Energy Association (ANGEA) that will join with policymakers to find solutions to cut carbon emissions.
Two hours, two fans sees LNG Canada tank roof raised
LNG Canada has raised the roof at its LNG storage tank, which will be one of the largest in the world.
JGC, KBR sign up to study UTM liquefaction plan
Nigeria’s UTM Offshore has signed up Japan’s JGC Corp. and KBR to study its proposed floating LNG plan.
Inpex takes Ichthys LNG contractors to court in Japan
Japan’s Inpex has filed a lawsuit against joint venture company JKC, which consists of KBR, Chiyoda and JGC, relating to the construction of the giant Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in northern Australia.
Sonatrach commissions Hassi R’mel boost
Sonatrach has commissioned the Phase 3 Booster project at Hassi R’mel, with three stations now completed.
LNG Canada plans return after COVID-19 outbreak
Staffing levels are increasing at LNG Canada following a COVID-19 outbreak in November and December.
JGC wins Basra refinery work
JGC Corp. has won a letter of award for the Basra refinery upgrading project, in Iraq.
JGC positive on Middle Eastern contracts
Japan’s JGC remains positive about receiving the go ahead for work in Qatar, Iraq, Oman and Mozambique.
Exxon pushes back Rovuma LNG decision, again
ExxonMobil’s decision to slash capital expenditure this year by 30% has pushed back a final investment decision (FID) on the Rovuma LNG project, in Mozambique.
Worley wins Mozambique LNG work
Worley has won two master service agreements (MSAs) from Total for work on the Mozambique LNG project.