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Petronas Starts Construction of Malaysia's First Nearshore FLNG Facility

Malaysia’s state-owned energy company Petronas has started the construction of its nearshore floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit, set to become Malaysia’s first such facility once in operation. A steel cutting ceremony for the nearshore FLNG …
Apr 1, 2024 / Curious

GTA LNG project reaches major milestone with arrival of FLNG vessel

The floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) vessel that is a core component of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project has arrived at its destination on the Mauritania and Senegal maritime border. The FLNG vessel, Gimi, is at the heart of the GTA …
Feb 15, 2024 / Curious

FLNG Gimi arrives at GTA field offshore Mauritania/Senegal

Golar LNG Limited (Golar) announces that FLNG Gimi arrived at the GTA field offshore Mauritania and Senegal on January 10, 2024. Golar has notified bp of FLNG Gimi’s arrival.  Following completion of all preparatory activities FLNG Gimi will be …
Jan 11, 2024 / Vessels

Eni started the gas introduction into Tango FLNG facility, Republic of Congo

Eni announces the introduction of gas into the Tango Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility moored in Congolese waters.  Gas introduction has been achieved in record time– only twelve months after the final investment decision. This is …
Jan 2, 2024 / Vessels

FLNG Gimi delivered from Seatrium Shipyard and sailing for GTA

Golar LNG Limited (Golar) has announced that the FLNG Gimi departed Singapore’s Seatrium Shipyard yesterday, November 19, 2023. FLNG Gimi is now sailing under its own propulsion, supported by an escort tug, toward BP’s purpose-built Greater Tortue …
Nov 20, 2023 / Vessels

ABS Issues AIP for Innovative FLNG Design from Bumi Armada

ABS awarded an approval in principle (AIP) to Bumi Armada Berhad (Bumi Armada) for an innovative floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) infrastructure design. The new concept incorporates a barge-based liquefaction unit and utilizes existing LNG …
Nov 20, 2023 / Curious

Exmar, ENI and Dry Docks World Dubai Celebrate The Sail Away Of Tango FLNG and Excalibur FSU Vessels To Congo

Antwerp, Belgium: In the presence of the Ministry of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of Congo, Bruno Jean Richard Itoua, senior representatives from EXMAR, Eni and Dry Docks World Dubai gathered today to celebrate the sail away of the Tango Floating …
Oct 23, 2023 / Vessels

Drydocks World completes conversion of Tango FLNG and Excalibur FSU vessels

Drydocks World, a DP World company, announced the successful conversion of two Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) vessels to boost production off the coast of the Republic of Congo. The deployment of the Tango Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) and …
Oct 23, 2023 / Curious

FLNG Hilli offloads 100th LNG cargo

Golar LNG Limited has announced that FLNG Hilli Episeyo (Hilli) successfully offloaded its 100th LNG cargo on Saturday October 14th.  As the world’s first FLNG conversion that also introduced Cameroon as the world’s 20th LNG exporting nation in …
Oct 16, 2023 / Vessels

Bumi Armada’s FLNG Receives American Bureau Of Shipping’s AIP

Bumi Armada Berhad said it had received Approval in Principle from the American Bureau of Shipping for an innovative floating liquified natural gas (FLNG) infrastructure solution that brings LNG to the market in a fast-track, cost-effective, …
Oct 12, 2023 / Curious