- ‘Evident need’ to fast-track LNG export plants
- Low carbon energy projects to benefit from funding
- Air Products receives laser industry awards
- Air Liquide expands offering of TAKEO cylinder
- Weldship Corporation appoints Middle East Sales Manager
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Latest LNG news
‘Evident need’ to fast-track LNG export plants
While fracking technology has placed the US as the world’s largest natural gas producer, the lack of approved LNG export terminals has prevented energy companies from competing in the growing global LNG market, says an analyst with GlobalData.
President Engineering Group wins local award
President Engineering Group (PEGL) is celebrating winning the prestigious Made in Sheffield ‘SME Award’ at a ceremony held at Cutler’s Hall in Sheffield, UK on 10th April.
First LNG on Madeira Island facilitated
An initial fleet out of 40 specially constructed ISO containers, designed and built by Chart Ferox, was used recently to realise the LNG ambitions on Madeira Island.
“Great response” for Bestobell
Bestobell Valves, part of the President Engineering Group (PEGL), attended the Gastech 2014 exhibition in South Korea recently and had a great response from visitors across the globe, including a significant number from South Korea and Japan.
Ichthys LNG reaches step closer
The first dry dock hull block erection was celebrated yesterday with a ribbon cutting ceremony in the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in Geoje, South Korea – where the facility is being constructed.
Finance
Luxfer acquires Vexxel Composites
Luxfer Group has announced that it has acquired Vexxel Composites, a manufacturer of high-pressure composite cylinders for containment of compressed natural gas (CNG). The company will operate as part of the group’s global Luxfer Gas Cylinders Division.
ALIAD stake in three start-ups
Air Liquide’s capital risk subsidiary, ALIAD, takes an equity stake in three technology start-ups with the companies McPhy Energy, Solumix and Xylowatt.
Significant rises at Yingde Gases in 2013
Rapidly growing Chinese industrial gases company Yingde Gases Group has declared its financial results for the year ended 31st December 2013, with significant rises seen in both turnover and profit.
Exclusive: gasworld quizzes Linde’s Reitzle
After another year of increased profit and business activity, gasworld travelled to Munich to attend Linde’s Press Conference, which is the last event outgoing CEO Professor Dr. Wolfgang Reitzle will preside over.
Features
Industrial gases supporting entire natural gas production chain Subscription
This fortnight’s gasInsight feature looks at the vital role our industry plays across the entire petrochemical processing spectrum. Part One is below with Part Two published in two weeks time.
Technology
Air Liquide expands offering of TAKEO cylinder
Air Liquide is broadening the reach of its TAKEO™ medical oxygen cylinder to more countries around the world, helping to meet medical demands and ensure increasing patient safety.
First in Asian market for method
Air Products has announced it has become the first Asian manufacturer of sodium silicate used in the overall oxygen combustion system project.
Honeywell’s UOP Technology chosen
UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced today that Mistral Midstream, Inc., has selected Honeywell’s UOP Russell modular equipment to recover valuable natural gas liquids (NGLs) from natural gas produced in southern Saskatchewan, Canada.
Praxair starts up Peru ASU
The company has started an air separation plant in Peru – which has expanded their supply of oxygen to a leading steel maker.
Developments made with cryo-units
Cryofridge, a Frappa group brand, has taken a pioneering step in the onboard refrigeration market by entrusting Crouzet Automation with the control of its indirect nitrogen cryo-units.
Other LNG news
GDF SUEZ in LNG Asia deal
The company has announced it has secured its first long term LNG sale to Asia with a 0.8mtpa (million tonnes per annum) contract to CPC of Taiwan.
Chart Ferox in Shell LNG station deal
It has been announced by Chart Industries that it has secured a deal with Shell to construct three LNG fuelling stations for heavy-duty trucks in the Netherlands.
Sakhalin-2 produced 50 million tonnes
The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant operated by Sakhalin Energy has produced 50m tonnes of LNG – the company has announced.
China set for LNG demand?
A new report highlights China as requiring more and more LNG with growth of 25% annually during the last four years – with the last two months witnessing a spike in imports of up to 80%.
Gastech to highlight LNG progress
Two of the speakers are being provided by Air Products, who will be taking to the stage in South Korea today and tomorrow.
