Singapore LNG (SLNG) and Linde have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaboratively explore the feasibility and development of a carbon dioxide (CO2) liquefaction and storage facility in what could be a first in Asia.
Norway’s Hoegh LNG will supply the first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to operate at the Port Kembla Energy Terminal being developed by Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) in Australia under a long-term charter deal.
BP (LON: BP) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with upstream regulator SKK Migas for Indonesia’s first enhanced gas recovery (EGR) and carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) development. The EGR and CCUS scheme will be implemented at BP’s Tangguh liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.
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.
US-based Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) will supply 0.3 million tonnes per year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China for 20 years starting in January 2023 after signing a deal with Foran Energy Group.
By Angus Rodger, director, Asia Pacific, at research company Wood Mackenzie
With domestic supply in decline, Asia urgently needs to address its growing gas and energy needs. In the past few months, multiple energy crunches across the globe highlights that a flexible and reliable supply of energy is critical to keep markets and prices stable. In Asia, a growing gap between booming gas demand and falling supply is cause for significant concern.
Norway's BW Offshore (OL:BWO) said that the Barossa floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel project for Santos (ASX:STO) is experiencing some cost increases due to price inflation for materials.
A $12 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) investment approved in Australia leads a wave of projects betting demand will rise as the world shuns more polluting alternatives like coal.
Woodside’s (ASX:WPL) $12 billion Scarborough and Pluto Train 2 project, which was sanctioned yesterday, is expected to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) into Asia at a more competitive price compared to US LNG export developments.
Australia’s Woodside (ASX:WPL) and BHP Group (ASX:BHP) today signed a binding share sale agreement for the merger of BHP’s oil and gas portfolio with Woodside.
Woodside (ASX:WPL) has taken a final investment decision (FID) on the giant $12 billion Scarborough and Pluto liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Australia.
The Conservation Council of Western Australia says the proposed Woodside-led Scarborough liquefied natural gas (LNG) project could contravene federal environmental protection laws, reported the Australian Financial Review.
McDermott will provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for a booster compression platform at the Inpex-operated Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Australia.
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) has suspended production from Train 1 at its giant Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant in Australia since 16 November following the detection of a minor gas leak.
Singapore’s Pavilion Energy, QatarEnergy, and Chevron (NYSE:CVX), have jointly published a quantification and reporting methodology to produce a statement of greenhouse gas emissions for delivered liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes.
A 15% share in the Shell-led Crux gas field offshore Australia, that will help backfill Shell’s (LSE:RDSA) Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, is expected to fetch between $200 million and $400 million, after being put up for sale by Seven Group, industry sources told Energy Voice.
Equity in the Shell-led Crux gas field offshore Australia, that will help backfill Shell’s (LSE:RDSA) Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, is up for sale, as the joint venture partners move closer to a final investment decision (FID).
Inpex’s (TYO:1605) proposed Abadi liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in the Masela Block offshore Indonesia, which has long struggled to gain traction, is looking increasingly unlikely to be developed, especially as another wave of US LNG projects looms large.
China, which has overtaken Japan as the world’s largest buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), needs more supply deals to meet surging domestic gas demand. This offers US exporters, such as Cheniere (NYSE:LNG), a significant opportunity, especially as trade tensions ease.
Japan's JERA, the world's largest individual buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), said today that it will buy a 25.7% interest in Freeport LNG Development in the US for about $2.5 billion as it races to secure LNG supplies.
Australian exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are likely to be zero in 2050 as all the existing projects are expected to have exhausted their proved plus probable (2P) reserves by then, EnergyQuest warned in its latest report.
Woodside (ASX:WPL) has struck a deal to sell a 49% interest in its proposed Pluto Train 2 liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Western Australia to fund manager Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP). Significantly, LNG from the project is claimed to be one of the lowest carbon intense sources of the fuel to be delivered into Asia, attracting GIP.
Woodside (ASX:WPL), bp (LON:BP) and Japan Australia LNG (MIMI), which is owned equally by Mitsubishi and Mitsui, have agreed to form a consortium to progress feasibility studies for a large-scale, multi-user carbon capture and storage (CCS) project near Karratha in Western Australia.
The Malaysian government and state-backed Petronas have made commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions. However, these goals become particularly challenging when many undeveloped fields with high levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen sulfide need to be tapped to backfill Malaysia’s LNG export complex in the coming years.
US engineering firm Bechtel expects at least $10 billion worth of business opportunities in Taiwan over the next decade as the island makes an aggressive push to cut back on coal and slash emissions, reported Nikkei Asia.