LNG
Bulgaria will be entirely gas independent from Russia by 2020
The Bulgarian Prime Minister, Boyko Borissov, has claimed that his country will achieve gas independence from Russia by next year. Mr Borissov made the claim earlier this week on an official trip to inspect the progress of the construction of the... Read more
Environmentally friendly alternatives are changing the logistics industry
The rise in consumer awareness around issues of climate change is having a profound effect throughout all sectors of business and industry. In the logistics industry, growing numbers of transport companies are renewing their fleets to make them... Read more
Gasum eyes international expansion with rising demand for LNG
Gasum, the Nordic gas sector expert and a major supplier of small scale liquefied natural gas (LNG), announced the appointment of Jacob Granqvist to the newly-created position of Sales Director of Gasum’s marine LNG business... Read more
Kyiv tilts west for Ukraine's gas supply
Last weekend, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy put rest to any remaining doubts about in which direction the country would be looking under his premiership as he slammed Russia's controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline and simultaneously... Read more
EU LNG tanks 90% full as competition drives down prices
The concern about having enough energy to get its population through the winter has become an annual cause for alarm in the EU, given that the bloc has to import most of its energy. This winter, however, looks set to be different... Read more
Croatia's €233m LNG terminal given EU green light
European Union antitrust regulators have approved Croatia's planned construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on Krk Island, saying that the project would help diversify reliance from Russian imports and contribute to... Read more
Gazprom to build LNG plants in Serbia
Serbia's Ministry of Mining and Energy and the Russian state-owned gas company Gazprom have signed an agreement on the construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) stations in Serbia... Read more
Pompeo urges Europe to diversify energy supply away from Russia
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged European countries to diversify their energy supply sources in order to reduce, or eliminate dependence on Russia... Read more
Bulgaria receives LNG shipments from US
Last Saturday, Bulgaria began receiving shipments of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from the United States according to Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova... Read more
Bulgaria - Greece gas interconnector construction launched
A decade after agreeing to connect the two countries' gas grids, ground has been broken on the construction of the €220-million gas interconnector between Bulgaria and Greece. The ceremony to mark the start of construction was attended by Greek... Read more
Rick Perry: US to sign sanctions bill against Nord Stream 2
The Russian-German pipeline project Nord Stream 2 is set for another round of problems according to the US Energy Secretary Rick Perry. The US has long been critical of the project citing an existential threat to Europe's energy security through... Read more
Trump declares US "energy superpower" at new LNG export facility
US President Donald Trump yesterday hailed his country's emergence as "the energy superpower of the world" during a speech at the opening of a new Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) export terminal in Cameron, Louisiana... Read more
"Freedom gas": US to double LNG exports to EU
Two Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) orders will be signed in Brussels today by the US energy secretary Rick Perry. The deal is expected to double the US's export capacity to the European Union to an annual amount of 112 million cubic metres as of 2020... Read more
Agreement on extension of Polish LNG terminal signed
An agreement has been signed by Polskie LNG and the Polish government for the extension of the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal in the north-western city of Świnoujście on the coast of the Polish Baltic Sea. Read more
Study: LNG reduces shipping emissions by up to 21%
The demand for cleaner energy solutions is increasing in all transport and industry sectors. The increased demand is largely due to the need to reduce emissions and mitigate the effects of climate change. The independent study report launched... Read more
World’s largest LNG bunker supply vessel begins LNG bunkering
“Kairos”, the world’s largest bunker supply vessel (BSV) for liquefied natural gas (LNG), has conducted the first LNG bunker supply operation for the newbuild ferry MS “Visborg” at the ferry pier of the port of Visby in Sweden. Read more
World's largest LNG bunker supply vessel begins operations
On 11 December 2018, the world’s largest LNG bunker supply vessel ‘Kairos’ began operations in Northwest Europe. Read more
Poland signs new LNG gas supply deal with US
The Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) and US-based Cheinere Marketing International have signed a deal for the long-term supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Read more
ESL and Nauticor sign long-term LNG supply contract
The Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping Ltd., part of Aspo Plc., and Hamburg based Nauticor GmbH & Co. KG, a 100% subsidiary of The Linde Group, have signed a long-term contract for the supply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in the port of Oxelösund Read more
Poland's PGNiG signs Texas LNG contract
Poland’s Petroleum Mining and Gas Industry (PGNiG) has signed a 20-year deal to import two billion tonnes of liquid natural gas a year from Texas in the US, further strengthening the company's gas resources. Read more