LNG
LNG is a colourless and non-toxic liquid which forms when natural gas is cooled to -162ºC. LNG is natural gas (predominantly methane, CH4, with some mixture of ethane, but, more importantly, has been teed up as the fuel of the future.
The continuing oil price volatility has impacted many fuel-dependent markets over the past few years. Bunkering with liquefied natural gas (LNG) has been one of the areas affected by the drop in conventional fuel in the maritime industry.
This is an exciting and developing space, so make sure to stay tuned to this regularly-updated content hub for all the latest thought leadership pieces in this space.
Shell Apologizes for Buying Russian Crude
March 08 by Oil & Gas IQ NewsEnergy giant Shell will immediately stop any further purchase of Russian oil, the company announced today as Shell’s Chief Executive apologized for buying a cargo of Russia crude oil last week.
Shell Predicts Demand for Gas to Soar in Latest LNG Global Outlook
February 23 by Oil & Gas IQ NewsThe company says that demand for gas is expected to almost double by 2040 led by China’s energy needs and the global push for decarbonization.
LNG Bunkering Global Report 2019
April 02 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorIn our exclusive whitepaper, Oil & Gas IQ present the definitive report on the state of the LNG bunkering market in 2019. Download the report and get the latest news.
German LNG - a good example?
February 25 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorThe German port town of Brunsbuttel has developed massively in the past two years, and could well stand as an example of LNG development for years to come.
LNG bunkering: the Asian market outlook
February 13 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorAt the recent LNG Bunkering Summit in Amsterdam, over 150 oil and gas professionals with a stake in the emergent LNG field gathered to share ideas, forecasts, and opinions on the fuel of the future.
Rolls Royce's Norwegian fairy tale
February 05 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorSpeaking at the recent LNG Bunkering Summit, Rolls Royce’s VP of LNG Systems, Oscar Kallerdahl, gave an overview of the firm’s operations in Norway.
A drive for new fuels
February 05 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorAccording to Xavier Pfeuty, LNG Manager of Total’s Marine Fuel Global Solutions group, the oil giant is committed to promoting LNG as a viable marine fuel.
FLNG market surges
January 21 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorThe recent plunge in oil prices has created a challenging environment for the LNG market. However, growth in FLNG has now gained significant global attention.
Taking on the rough LNG bunkering challenges
January 07 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorTo reduce carbon footprints to meet the targets of the Kyoto protocol, the marine industry has implemented a new set of regulations. We take a look at them, here.
Top 10 FLNG projects: Shell's Prelude
December 04 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorIn the next on our series on FLNG and floating LNG vessels, Oil & Gas IQ get serious with the seriously impressive Shell Prelude FLNG.
Top 10 FLNG projects: The EU’s Azure
November 23 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorIn the second of our Top 10 FLNG projects of all time, Oil & Gas IQ party like its 1999, and look back to a time of a harmonious EU, and full FLNG chain concepts.
Top 10 FLNG projects: Mobil’s Doughnut
November 19 by Oil & Gas IQ EditorIn the first in a series of Top 10 FLNG projects of all time, Oil & Gas IQ go all the way back to 1997, to a time when concrete was king, and FLNG units an unstable distant dream.