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South Korean yard wins $1.7bn order for Arctic LNG-2 carriers
Unplanned outages plague LNG plants
A handful of liquefaction terminals around the world are dealing with unplanned outages.
Australia gas industry prepares for uncertain future
Australia’s natural gas sector is pinning its hopes on continuing demand from key Asian markets as the global outlook for fossil fuels demand becomes increasingly bearish.
Trump administration scrutinising Tipco’s payment arrangements with PdVSA
Thailand’s Tipco Asphalt has reportedly drawn some unwelcome attention from US federal authorities in light of reports on its financial arrangements with Venezuela’s national oil company (NOC) PdVSA.
India remains committed to mega-refinery
Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan has said plans for the country’s largest refinery at Ratnagiri will not be downsized, though he has admitted that the timetable has been pushed back.
Ecuador eyes new $1.4bn oil-backed Chinese loan
Ecuador is hoping to sign a new US$1.4bn oil-backed loan agreement with China next month, according to the South American country’s Minister of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources René Ortiz.
PipeChina reveals LNG regasification tariffs, spare capacity
State-owned China Oil and Gas Pipeline Network (PipeChina) has reportedly revealed both regasification tariffs and November-December spare capacity for six of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals.
Zhoushan’s VLSFO sales climb 18% in 9M-20
The Chinese port of Zhoushan reportedly increased its sales of marine fuel by 18% year on year in the January-September period.
Petron urges Philippines to pass LPG bill
Philippine refiner and fuel retailer Petron has urged Congress to pass a bill that seeks to clamp down on illegal practices within the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector.
Strike off to rocky start during West Erregulla appraisal drilling
Australian independent Strike Energy has revealed that the first well in its three-well appraisal of the onshore West Erregulla natural gas field in Western Australia has run into difficulty.
State Gas gears up for new drilling at CBM project
Australian independent State Gas has hired a drilling rig to sink up to four wells at its wholly owned Reid’s Dome coal-bed methane (CBM) project in Queensland.
NRG: Countervailing forces
Oil prices and energy demand are under pressure on both sides from storms, COVID-19 outbreaks and climate concerns.
Vietnamese LNG projects move forward
The Vietnamese city of Haiphong has approved two LNG-to-power projects that are estimated to cost a combined $7bn.
China brings back coal switching
China has returned to its strategy of switching out coal for natural gas, confident in its ability to meet the surge in winter demand the transition will bring.
Ampol mulls Australian refinery closure
Australian refiner and fuel retailer Ampol has warned that it may have to shutter its 109,000 barrel per day Lytton refinery in Queensland after the facility’s losses in the first nine months blew out to AUD141mn ($100.6mn).
China’s downstream expansion steamrolls on
China is reportedly building four refineries that will add 1.4mn barrels per day of processing capacity, enough to cause some serious concerns for the regional downstream.
Petron threatens to close last Philippines refinery over “unfair” taxation
The Philippines could be about to lose its last refinery after Petron warned that it was weighing up whether to close its 180,000 barrel per day facility in Bataan.
India plans gas pricing reforms
The Indian government has unveiled plans to allow developers of new natural gas fields to sell their production on e-bidding platforms, in a bid to move toward market-determined pricing.
MedcoEnergi posts $96mn first-half loss
Indonesian oil and gas developer MedcoEnergi may have posted a first-half net loss of $96mn, but the company remains upbeat about the future and has said it will continue with its upstream investments.
NRG: Oil enters choppy waters
India greenlights Bharat Petroleum’s Mozambique LNG plans, but with a caveat
India’s government has reportedly authorised a Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) subsidiary to proceed with investment in the Mozambique LNG project, despite lingering questions about the company's past decisions.
Total sees oil demand peaking in 2030
Ups and downs as OPEC+ levels broadly maintained
China set for record LNG imports
China’s LNG imports are forecast to grow this year, with the country’s industrial and residential demand rising even as it shrinks elsewhere in the world owing to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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